Definition of Anopheline

1. Noun. Any mosquito of the genus Anopheles.

Generic synonyms: Mosquito
Group relationships: Anopheles, Genus Anopheles

2. Adjective. Relating to or characteristic of malaria mosquitoes.
Partainyms: Genus Anopheles

Definition of Anopheline

1. Adjective. Of or pertaining to the anopheles mosquito. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Anopheline

1. [n -S]

Medical Definition of Anopheline

1. Referring to the Anopheles mosquito. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Anopheline

anonymous testing
anonymous veins
anonymouse
anonymously
anonymousness
anonymousnesses
anonyms
anonyms and pseudonyms
anonymuncule
anoopsia
anoopsias
anoperineal
anopheles
anophelicide
anophelifuge
anopheline (current term)
anophelines
anophelism
anophthalmias
anophyte
anophytes
anopia
anopias
anopla
anoplasty
anoplotherium
anoplura
anopsia

Literary usage of Anopheline

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Transactions of the Commonwealth Club of California by Commonwealth Club of California (1917)
"The life cycle of the malarial parasite requires two hosts, one of which is' man, and the other the anopheline mosquito. The transmission of the parasite ..."

2. Transactions of the Section on Preventive Medicine and Public Health of the by American Medical Association Section on Preventive Medicine and Public Health, American Medical Association (1922)
"In other words, it is not necessary to secure 100 per cent. of anopheline control to secure 100 per cent. of control of transmission of malaria. ..."

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