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sparganosis (iou)



sparganosis noun. L17.
[Greek sparganosis swathing, used for spargesis swelling, distension, from spargan be full to bursting, swell: see -OSIS. In sense 3 from SPARGANUM.]
Medicine.
Distension of the breasts with milk. Only in L17.
Puerperal swelling of the legs. Only in E19.
Infection with spargana. E20.