Associations to the word «Triatoma»

Wiktionary

TRIATOMA, proper noun. A taxonomic genus within the family Reduviidae   — many blood-sucking insects.
TRIATOMA, noun. (zoology) Any member of the genus Triatoma of assassin bugs.
TRIATOMA BRASILIENSIS, proper noun. A taxonomic species within the family Reduviidae   — the most important Chagas disease vector in the semiarid areas of northeastern Brazil..

Dictionary definition

TRIATOMA, noun. Conenoses.

Wise words

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