Definition of Didelphis

1. Noun. Type genus of the family Didelphidae.

Exact synonyms: Genus Didelphis
Generic synonyms: Mammal Genus
Group relationships: Didelphidae, Family Didelphidae
Member holonyms: Crab-eating Opossum

Medical Definition of Didelphis

1. A genus of marsupials, commonly called opossums, that serve as reservoir hosts of Trypanosoma cruzi. Didelphis marsupialis is the common North American variety; Didelphis paraguayensis is a South American form. Origin: G. Di-, two, + delphys, womb (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Didelphis

diddleys
diddlies
diddling
diddly
diddly-shit
diddly-squat
diddlyshit
diddlysquat
diddy
didelphia
didelphian
didelphic
didelphid
Didelphidae
Didelphis (current term)
Didelphis (current term)
Didelphis marsupialis
Didelphis virginiana
didelphous
didelphyc
dideoxyadenosine
dideoxycytidine
dideoxyinosine
dideoxynucleosides
dideoxynucleotide
dideoxy procedure
dideoxy sequencing
Diderot
didgeridoo
didgeridoos

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