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trypanosomiasis

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try·pan·o·so·mi·a·sis  (tr-pn-s-m-ss)
n. pl. try·pan·o·so·mi·a·ses (-sz)
A disease or infection caused by a trypanosome.

trypanosomiasis [ˌtrɪpənəsəˈmaɪəsɪs]
n
(Medicine / Pathology) any infection of an animal or human with a trypanosome See also sleeping sickness, Chagas' disease

trypanosomiasis  (tr-pn-s-m-ss)
A disease or infection caused by a trypanosome.


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