trypanosome

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Any of a group of protozoan parasites which are transmitted by biting insects and infect the blood of humans and other vertebrates; family Trypanosomatidae in class Kinetoplastea; Any of genus Trypanosoma, of family Trypanosomatidae, including; Trypanosoma brucei, a major human pathogen that causes sleeping sickness.
  2. Any of a group of protozoan parasites which are transmitted by biting insects and infect the blood of humans and other vertebrates; family Trypanosomatidae in class Kinetoplastea; Any of genus Trypanosoma, of family Trypanosomatidae, including; Trypanosoma cruzi, a major human pathogen that causes Chagas disease.
  3. Any of a group of protozoan parasites which are transmitted by biting insects and infect the blood of humans and other vertebrates; family Trypanosomatidae in class Kinetoplastea; Trypomastigotes, a morphological class of trypanosomatids with a flagellum laterally attached to the cell body.

词形变化

trypanosomes plural

词源

Learned borrowing from translingual Trypanosoma. By surface analysis, trypano- + -some.
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