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Definition of Glossinidae
1. Noun. Flies closely related to the Muscidae: tsetse flies.
Exact synonyms: Family Glossinidae
Generic synonyms: Arthropod Family
Group relationships: Diptera, Order Diptera
Member holonyms: Genus Glossina
Generic synonyms: Arthropod Family
Group relationships: Diptera, Order Diptera
Member holonyms: Genus Glossina
Medical Definition of Glossinidae
1. A family of the order diptera that includes the tsetse flies. These flies occur only in africa. (12 Dec 1998)