enterobiases
/ˌɛntəroʊˈbaɪəsiːz/
noun
- Infections caused by pinworms (Enterobius vermicularis), especially in the intestines.
- The doctor diagnosed the child with enterobiases after finding pinworm eggs.
- Enterobiases is common among school-aged children due to close contact.
- Proper hygiene can help prevent the spread of enterobiases in a household.