noun
schistosomiasis; bilharzia
Medical term for the parasitic disease caused by blood flukes of the genus Schistosoma.
住血吸虫症は、淡水に生息する寄生虫によって引き起こされる病気です。
Schistosomiasis is a disease caused by parasites that live in fresh water.
Compound of 住血 (jūketsu, 'blood-dwelling') + 吸虫 (kyūchū, 'fluke') + 症 (shō, 'disease').