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/ˈtsɛtsi/ · noun
Any fly of the genus Glossina, native to Africa, that feeds on human and animal blood; known primarily as a carrier of parasitic trypanosomes..
Species of Trypanosoma transmitted by tsetse cause diseases of economic importance in humans and domestic animals in sub-Saharan Africa.
Use tsetse when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Tsetse means Any fly of the genus Glossina, native to Africa, that feeds on human and animal blood; known primarily as a carrier of parasitic trypanosomes..
Common synonyms include tsetse fly, tzetze, glossina, tzetze fly.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Species of Trypanosoma transmitted by tsetse cause diseases of economic importance in humans and domestic animals in sub-Saharan Africa.
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