leish.man.i.a.sis
n.(名词)An infection caused by any of the flagellate protozoans of the genusLeishmania, transmitted to human beings and animals by bloodsucking sand flies. 利什曼病:一种传染性疾病。它是由利什曼虫 属中任何一种带有鞭毛的原生动物引起,通过吸血的白蛉传染到人体或动物身上 A disease, such as kala-azar or either of two clinically distinct ulcerative skin diseases, caused by flagellate protozoans of the genusLeishmania. 利什曼病:一种疾病,如黑热病或两种临床上性质不同的溃疡性皮肤病的一种,是由利什曼虫 属中带有鞭毛的原生动物引起
来源:From New Latin Leishmania [genus of protozoans] 源自 现代拉丁语 Leishmania [原生动物属] after Sir William Boog Leishman (8'5-92'), British medical officer 源自威廉·布格 利什曼 爵士(8'5-92'年),英国医学官员