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river blindness > noun, state
MeaningInfestation with slender threadlike roundworms (filaria) deposited under the skin by the bite of black fleas. When the eyes are involved it can result in blindness. Common in Africa and tropical America.
Synonymsonchocerciasis
Broaderinfestation

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