1 Myiasis is primarily a skin disease caused by the fly larva (maggots). 2  The fly larvae cause disease in humans and other vertebrate animals by feeding on the tissues. 3  The infection is characterised by a painful, itchy boil-like skin lesions that contains the organisms within it.
Meaning: The activity of protecting something from loss or danger. Classified under: Nouns denoting acts or actions. Synonyms: preservation; saving. Hypernyms (preservation is a kind of...): protection (the activity of protecting someone or something) Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of preservation): environmentalism (the activity of protecting the environment from pollution or destruction) conservation (the preservation and careful management of the environment and of natural resources)
Definition of 'remnant'. remnant. The remnants of something are small parts of it that are left over when the main part has disappeared or been destroyed. After twenty-four hours of fighting, the remnants of the force were fleeing. Beneath the present church were remnants of Roman flooring.