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Definition of Aedes
1. Noun. Yellow-fever mosquitos.
Exact synonyms: Genus Aedes
Generic synonyms: Arthropod Genus
Group relationships: Culicidae, Family Culicidae
Member holonyms: Aedes Aegypti, Yellow-fever Mosquito, Aedes Albopictus, Asian Tiger Mosquito
Generic synonyms: Arthropod Genus
Group relationships: Culicidae, Family Culicidae
Member holonyms: Aedes Aegypti, Yellow-fever Mosquito, Aedes Albopictus, Asian Tiger Mosquito
Definition of Aedes
1. Noun. A mosquito, specifically a mosquito of the genus Aëdes. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Aedes
1. any of a genus of mosquitoes [n AEDES]
Medical Definition of Aedes
1. A genus of mosquitoes (culicidae) frequently found in tropical and subtropical regions. Yellow fever and dengue are two of the diseases that can be transmitted by species of this genus. (12 Dec 1998)