trichinosis

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

• noun A disease caused by eating undercooked meat, usually pork, that contains trichinae, which develop as adults in the intestines and as larvae in the muscles, causing intestinal disorders, fever, nausea, muscular pain, and edema of the face.

from The Century Dictionary.

• noun A disease caused by the presence of Trichina spiralis in large numbers in the intestines, and by the migration of embryos of the same worm from the intestines into the muscular tissue. See Trichina.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

• noun (Med.) The disease produced by the presence of trichinæ in the muscles and intestinal track. It is marked by fever, muscular pains, and symptoms resembling those of typhoid fever, and is frequently fatal.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

• noun pathology A disease characterized by headache, chills, fever, and soreness of muscles, caused by the presence of trichinae in the intestines and muscular tissues.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

• noun infestation by trichina larvae that are transmitted by eating inadequately cooked meat (especially pork); larvae migrate from the intestinal tract to the muscles where they become encysted