ಅರ್ಥ : A painful and debilitating infestation contracted by drinking stagnant water contaminated with Guinea worm larvae that can mature inside a human's abdomen until the worm emerges through a painful blister in the person's skin.
ಸಮಾನಾರ್ಥಕ : dracunculiasis, guinea worm disease
ಅರ್ಥ : Parasitic roundworm of India and Africa that lives in the abdomen or beneath the skin of humans and other vertebrates.
ಸಮಾನಾರ್ಥಕ : dracunculus medinensis