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Term: Giardia

Definition:

Giardia refers to a genus of single-celled parasites that commonly infect the digestive systems of humans and animals causing Giardiasis, a diarrheal illness.

Sample sentences:

• I caught giardia while camping in the wilderness.
• Giardia is often transmitted through contaminated water sources.
• The veterinarian diagnosed my dog with giardia after finding the parasite in a fecal sample.

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