adjective
- relating to or caused by schistosomes (parasitic worms that cause schistosomiasis)
Usage: medical
Examples
- The patient showed schistosomal eggs in the urine sample.
- Schistosomal infection is common in tropical regions with contaminated water.
- The doctor diagnosed schistosomal dermatitis after the swimming incident.
- Researchers studied schistosomal disease patterns in rural communities.
- The laboratory confirmed schistosomal parasites in the blood test.
- Prevention of schistosomal transmission requires improved sanitation.