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Freshwater vs Paragonimiasis - What's the difference?

freshwater | paragonimiasis |

As nouns the difference between freshwater and paragonimiasis

is that freshwater is a body of fresh water while paragonimiasis is a food-borne parasitic infection caused by the lung fluke, most commonly paragonimus westermani , in humans usually spread by ingestion of raw or undercooked freshwater crabs or crayfishes.

As an adjective freshwater

is living in fresh water.

freshwater

English

Adjective

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  • Living in fresh water.
    • freshwater fish
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  • (nautical) Unskilled as seaman.
    • freshwater sailor

    Noun

    (wikipedia freshwater) (en noun)
  • A body of fresh water

    • paragonimiasis

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia paragonimiasis)
  • A food-borne parasitic infection caused by the lung fluke, most commonly Paragonimus westermani , in humans usually spread by ingestion of raw or undercooked freshwater crabs or crayfishes.