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Medical Definition of Haemadipsa ceylonica

1. A species of land leech found in Sri Lanka; it attaches itself to the skin of animals or humans. Its bite is painful, and numerous bites may cause anaemia. Origin: G. Haima, blood, + dipsa, thirst (05 Mar 2000)

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