sauriosis

/sɔːriˈoʊsɪs/

Definitions

1. noun

A disease affecting reptiles, especially characterized by inflammation or infection of the skin or joints.

“The veterinarian had to treat the snake’s sauriosis before it could recover.”

Synonyms

  • herpetological infection
  • reptilian disease

Antonyms

  • herpetological wellness
  • reptilian health