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Definition of Nagana
1. n. The disease caused by the tsetse fly.
Definition of Nagana
1. a disease of horses in Africa [n -S]
Medical Definition of Nagana
1. An acute or chronic disease of cattle, dogs, pigs, horses, sheep, and goats in sub-Saharan Africa; marked by fever, anaemia, and cachexia, varying in severity with the parasite and the host. A collective term for diseases caused by the protozoan parasites Trypanosoma brucei brucei, T. Congolense, and T. Vivax. (05 Mar 2000)