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leishmania

leish·man·i·a
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [leesh-man-ee-uh, -mey-nee-uh, lahysh-]
    • /liʃˈmæn i ə, -ˈmeɪ ni ə, laɪʃ-/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [leesh-man-ee-uh, -mey-nee-uh, lahysh-]
    • /liʃˈmæn i ə, -ˈmeɪ ni ə, laɪʃ-/

Definitions of leishmania word

  • noun leishmania any parasitic flagellate protozoan of the genus Leishmania, occurring in vertebrates in an oval or spherical, nonflagellate form, and in invertebrates in an elongated, flagellated form. 1
  • noun leishmania A single-celled parasitic protozoan that spends part of its life cycle in the gut of a sandfly and part in the blood and other tissues of a vertebrate. 1
  • noun leishmania any parasitic flagellate protozoan of the genus Leishmania: infects humans and animals and causes diseases ranging from skin lesions to potentially fatal organ damage 0

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leishmania popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 59% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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