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Definition of Leishmania
1. Noun. Flagellate protozoan that causes leishmaniasis.
Exact synonyms: Genus Leishmania
Generic synonyms: Flagellate, Flagellate Protozoan, Flagellated Protozoan, Mastigophoran, Mastigophore
Generic synonyms: Flagellate, Flagellate Protozoan, Flagellated Protozoan, Mastigophoran, Mastigophore
Definition of Leishmania
1. Noun. Parasite that causes leishmaniasis, a genus trypanosome protozoa. ¹
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Definition of Leishmania
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Medical Definition of Leishmania
1. A genus of parasitic flagellated protozoans which causes diseases in animals including humans, most notably leishmaniasis. A type of trypanosome. (09 Oct 1997)