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anopheles

a·noph·e·les [ ə nóffə lz ] (plural a·noph·e·les)


noun 
Definition:
 
malaria-carrying mosquito: a mosquito belonging to a genus that includes some that can carry and transmit malaria to humans. Genus Anopheles.

[Late 19th century. Via modern Latin< Greek anōphelēs "useless"]
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