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glossinidae
 

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Noun glossinidae has 1 sense
  1. Glossinidae, family Glossinidae - flies closely related to the Muscidae: tsetse flies
    --1 is a kind of arthropod family
    --1 is a member of Diptera, order Diptera
    --1 has members: genus Glossina

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Glossinidae

Noun

Definition: A family of biting flies that includes the tsetse flies.

Example sentence: The Glossinidae are known for transmitting diseases such as African trypanosomiasis.

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