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Definition of Sandfly
1. Noun. Any of various small dipterous flies; bloodsucking females can transmit sandfly fever and leishmaniasis.
Exact synonyms: Phlebotomus Papatasii, Sand Fly
Generic synonyms: Gnat
Group relationships: Genus Phlebotomus, Phlebotomus
Generic synonyms: Gnat
Group relationships: Genus Phlebotomus, Phlebotomus
Definition of Sandfly
1. a biting fly [n -FLIES]
Medical Definition of Sandfly
1. A small, biting, dipterous midge of the genus Phlebotomus or Lutzomyia; a vector of leishmaniasis. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sandfly
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