phthi|ri|a|sis

phthi|ri|a|sis
phthi|ri|a|sis «thih RY uh sihs, fthih-», noun.
Medicine. the state of being infested with lice, with the resulting irritation or other effects; pediculosis.
[< Latin phthīriasis < Greek phtheiríasis < phtheiriân be full of lice < phtheír louse]

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