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Neurocysticercosis Uncommon

Origin: Greek suffix -osis

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Noun
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The presence of larval cysts of solium, the pork tapeworm, in the parenchyma of the brain, often associated with seizures and sometimes fatal.

See Also
tenia solium brain neurocysticercotic parenchyma pork tapeworm fatal cyst larva
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Rhyming Words
sis asis ssis osis csis psis isis apsis iasis mysis oasis arsis ensis assis basis lysis tasis sepsis miosis deesis
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