Wordnet 3.0
NOUN (1)
1.
infestation by trichina larvae that are transmitted by eating inadequately cooked meat (especially pork);
larvae migrate from the intestinal tract to the muscles where they become encysted;
[syn: trichinosis, trichiniasis, myositis trichinosa]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Trichiniasis \Trich`i*ni"a*sis\, n. [NL.] (Med.)
Trichinosis.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
trichiniasis
n 1: infestation by trichina larvae that are transmitted by
eating inadequately cooked meat (especially pork); larvae
migrate from the intestinal tract to the muscles where they
become encysted [syn: trichinosis, trichiniasis,
myositis trichinosa]