Leish|man-Don|o|van body

Leish|man-Don|o|van body
Leish|man-Don|o|van body «LEESH muhn DON uh vuhn»,
a small, oval protozoan which is transmitted by insects to the human bloodstream in various forms of leishmaniasis.
[< William B. Leishman and Charles Donovan]

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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  • Leishman-Donovan body — Leish·man Don·o·van body dän ə vən n a protozoan of the genus Leishmania (esp. L. donovani) in its nonmotile stage that is found esp. in cells of the skin, spleen, and liver of individuals affected with leishmaniasis and esp. kala azar compare… …   Medical dictionary

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