单词 | glossina |
释义 | glossina[ glo-sahy-nuh, -see-, glaw- ] / glɒˈsaɪ nə, -ˈsi-, glɔ- / nountsetse fly. Origin of glossinaFirst recorded in 1885–90; from New Latin: genus name, so called from its long proboscis; see origin at gloss-, -ina2 Words nearby glossinaglossator, glossectomy, glossematics, glosseme, glosser, glossina, glossitis, glossitis areata exfoliativa, glossmeter, glosso-, glossocele Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for glossinaMedical definitions for glossinaGlossina [ glô-sī′nə ] n.A genus of bloodsucking dipterous flies comprising the tsetse flies of tropical and subtropical Africa; they serve as vectors of the pathogenic trypanosomes that cause various forms of African trypanosomiasis. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. |
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