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Leishmania
WordNet
noun
(1) Flagellate protozoan that causes leishmaniasis
WiktionaryText
Proper noun
- A genus of parasitic protozoans, a trypanosome, transmitted by sandflies and which cause disease in humans and other vertebrates.