leishmaniosis

Noun

Meaning

sores resulting from a tropical infection by protozoa of the genus Leishmania which are spread by sandflies

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

leishmaniasis kala azar leishmania

Hypernyms

protozoal infection

Hyponyms

Aleppo boil Delhi boil cutaneous leishmaniasis oriental sore dumdum fever mucocutaneous leishmaniasis

Related terms

leishmaniotic

Close letter words and terms

leishmanicide leishmanicidic leishmanin leishmaniotic leishmanistatic leishmanization