 phlebotomus |
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| 1. | [ noun ] (medicine) a mild viral disease transmitted by the bite of the sand fly Phlebotomus papatasii | |
| Synonyms: | pappataci_fever sandfly_fever | |
| Related terms: | disease | |
| 2. | [ noun ] (biology,zoology) small blood-sucking sand flies that resemble moths | |
| Synonyms: | genus_Phlebotomus | |
| Related terms: | arthropod_genus Psychodidae sand_fly | |
| Similar spelling: |
phlebotomise phlebotomy phlebotomize Phlebodium Philpott |
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