PEDICULOSIS


Meaning of PEDICULOSIS in English

n.

Pronunciation: pi- ˌ di-ky ə - ' l ō -s ə s

Function: noun

Inflected Form: plural -lo · ses \ - ˌ s ē z \

Etymology: New Latin, from Latin pediculus louse, diminutive of pedis louse

Date: circa 1889

: infestation with lice

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.