habronemiasis

English

Etymology

From translingual Habronema +‎ -iasis.

Noun

habronemiasis (uncountable)

1. (medicine) Infection by nematodes of the genus Habronema.
   • 2009, Norman Edward Robinson, Kim A. Sprayberry, Current Therapy in Equine Medicine, page 684:

     Mucocutaneous habronemiasis became much less common following widespread use of oral avermectin and anthelmintic compounds that kill the gastric nematodes whose larvae cause this cutaneous lesion.