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trypanosome Definition


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trypanosome
noun
    1. Any of several parasitic protozoans that are spread by insects and infest the blood of vertebrates causing sleeping sickness and other diseases.
Derivative: trypanosomal
adj
    Etymology: 19c: from Greek trypanon borer + soma body.



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