protozoal infection
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1. any infection caused by a protozoan (noun.state)
| hypernym | : | infection, |
| definition | : | the pathological state resulting from the invasion of the body by pathogenic microorganisms (noun.state) |
| hyponym | : | malaria, |
| definition | : | an infective disease caused by sporozoan parasites that are transmitted through the bite of an infected Anopheles mosquito; marked by paroxysms of chills and fever (noun.state) |
| hyponym | : | giardiasis, |
| definition | : | infection of the intestines with protozoa found in contaminated food and water; characterized by diarrhea and nausea and flatulence and abdominal discomfort (noun.state) |
| hyponym | : | kala azar, leishmaniasis, leishmaniosis, |
| definition | : | sores resulting from a tropical infection by protozoa of the genus Leishmania which are spread by sandflies (noun.state) |
| hyponym | : | trichomoniasis, |
| definition | : | infection of the vagina (noun.state) |
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