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Noun infestation has 2 senses
  1. infestation - the state of being invaded or overrun by parasites
    --1 is a kind of     fullness
    --1 has particulars:
     fascioliasis, fasciolosis; fasciolopsiasis; Guinea worm disease, Guinea worm, dracunculiasis; enterobiasis; schistosomiasis, bilharzia, bilharziasis; trichinosis, trichiniasis, myositis trichinosa; acariasis, acariosis, acaridiasis; ascariasis; coccidiosis; echinococcosis, hydatid disease, hydatidosis; helminthiasis; myiasis; onchocerciasis, river blindness; opisthorchiasis; pediculosis, lousiness; trombiculiasis; trichuriasis
    Derived forms: verb infest2, verb infest1
  2. infestation, plague - a swarm of insects that attack plants; "a plague of grasshoppers"
    --2 is a kind of swarm, cloud
    Derived forms: verb infest2, verb infest1
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