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coccidiosis

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Noun
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coc=cid=i=o=sis

CIDE DICTIONARY

coccidiosisn. 
     any of a group of infectious diseases caused by protozoan parasites (coccidia) of the order Coccidia, which infect the intestines of birds, dogs, and other vertebrates.  [WordNet 1.5]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

coccidiosis, n. a disease of birds and mammals caused by any of various parasitic protozoa, esp. of the genus Eimeria, affecting the intestine.

Etymology
coccidium (mod.L f. Gk kokkis dimin. of kokkos berry) + -OSIS

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