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SWIMMER'S ITCH

\swˈɪməz ˈɪt͡ʃ], \swˈɪməz ˈɪt‍ʃ], \s_w_ˈɪ_m_ə_z ˈɪ_tʃ]\

Definitions of SWIMMER'S ITCH

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a sensitization reaction to repeated invasion of the skin by cercariae of schistosomes (human or animal)

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

a sensitization reaction to repeated invasion of the skin by cercariae of schistosomes

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

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