Nagana
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Nagana is a noun meaning (veterinary medicine) A disease of vertebrates in southern Africa, characterised by swelling and lethargy and caused by trypanosomes transmitted by tsetse flies.
Meaning
(veterinary medicine) A disease of vertebrates in southern Africa, characterised by swelling and lethargy and caused by trypanosomes transmitted by tsetse flies.
Example Sentences
In 1894 Major David Bruce was sent to Zululand to investigate the cattle disease nagana.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include ngana, enzooty, mange, zimb, nyala, nematognath.
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