# baylisascariasis

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˌbeɪ.lɪsˌæ.skəˈɹaɪ.əs.ɪs/

## Definitions
1. infection with Baylisascaris nematodes

## Etymology
From translingual Baylisascaris + -iasis (“disease suffix”), from Ancient Greek ἴᾱσις (íāsis, “healing, remedy”).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/baylisascariasis
