Associations to the word «Anopheles»
Noun
- Mosquito
- Malaria
- Subgenus
- Parasite
- Vector
- Deforestation
- Transmitting
- Insecticide
- Spp
- Bite
- Genome
- Larva
- Fever
- Virus
- Rockefeller
- Specie
- Transmission
- Genus
- Taxonomy
- Species
- Insect
- Pest
- Fly
- Float
- Synonym
- Subfamily
- Strain
- Disease
- Feeding
- Human
- Highland
- Ross
- Meal
- Resistance
- Egg
- Host
- Infection
- Habitat
- Brazil
- Laboratory
- Spread
- Blood
- Female
- Africa
- Distribution
- Cycle
- Control
- Pool
- Density
- Surface
Adjective
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Wiktionary
ANOPHELES, noun. (entomology) A member of the Anopheles genus of mosquitos, which can carry the parasite which causes malaria.
ANOPHELES, proper noun. A taxonomic genus within the family Culicidae — mosquitos that spreads malaria.
Dictionary definition
ANOPHELES, noun. Malaria mosquitoes; distinguished by the adult's head-downward stance and absence of breathing tubes in the larvae.
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