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Abdominal vs Anisakiasis - What's the difference?

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As nouns the difference between abdominal and anisakiasis

is that abdominal is a fish of the order Abdominales while anisakiasis is the disease caused by infection with Anisakis worms (usually through eating raw fish), characterised by violent abdominal pain, nausea, and vomiting.

As an adjective abdominal

is of or pertaining to the abdomen; ventral.

abdominal

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Of or pertaining to the abdomen; ventral.
    • abdominal muscles
    abdominal cavity
  • (ichthyology) Having the ventral fins under the abdomen and behind the pectoral fins.
  • (ichthyology) Ventral, in describing a fin.
  • (zoology, obsolete) Belonging to the order Abdominales of fish.

    • Synonyms

    * (of or pertaining to the abdomen) ventral

    Derived terms

    * abdominal ring

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (zoology, obsolete) A fish of the order Abdominales.

    • Synonyms

    * (fish) Cypriniformes.

    References

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    anisakiasis

    English

    Noun

    (-) (wikipedia anisakiasis)
  • The disease caused by infection with Anisakis worms (usually through eating raw fish), characterised by violent abdominal pain, nausea, and vomiting.