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trypanosome

English

Etymology

From trypano- +? -some

Noun

trypanosome (plural trypanosomes)

  1. (zoology) Any of a group of protozoan parasites which are transmitted by biting insects and infect the blood of humans and other vertebrates.

Derived terms

  • trypanosomal
  • trypanosomic
  • trypanosomiasis

Translations

See also

  • Leishmania

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tsetse

English

Alternative forms

  • tzetze, tsetze

Etymology

Borrowed from Tswana tsêtsê.

Pronunciation

  • (US) IPA(key): /tsitsi/, /sitsi/, /titsi/
  • (UK) IPA(key): /ts?tsi/, /s?tsi/, /t?tsi/

Noun

tsetse (plural tsetses or tsetse)

  1. Any fly of the genus Glossina, native to Africa, that feeds on human and animal blood; known primarily as a carrier of parasitic trypanosomes.

Usage notes

  • Particularly in North American English, this insect is most commonly referred to as a "tsetse fly." Note: This is also the most common usage in Zimbabwe.

Translations

See also

  • tsetse on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
  • Glossina on Wikispecies.Wikispecies

Anagrams

  • sestet, teests, testes

Aromanian

Noun

tsetse f (plural tsetsi, definite articulation tsetsa, definite plural tsetsãli)

  1. Alternative form of tsãtsã

Tswana

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?ts?.ts?/

Noun

tsêtsê 9 (plural ditsetse)

  1. tsetse fly

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