- retrofection
- ret·ro·fec·tion
English syllables. 2014.
retrofection
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retrofection — see autoinfection … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
retrofection — ret·ro·fec·tion .re trə fek shən n infection with pinworms in which the eggs hatch on the anal skin and mucosa and the larvae migrate up the bowel to the cecum where they mature … Medical dictionary
retrofection — ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈfekshən noun ( s) Etymology: retro + infection : infection with pinworms in which the eggs hatch on the anal skin and mucosa and the larvae migrate up the bowel to the cecum where they mature … Useful english dictionary
