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snail fever

noun

Definition of SNAIL FEVER

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Origin of SNAIL FEVER

from the snails which serve as intermediate hosts to the schistosomes causing the disease
First Known Use: 1947
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snail fever

noun

Medical Definition of SNAIL FEVER

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