1. sores resulting from a tropical infection by protozoa of the genus Leishmania which are spread by sandflies; [syn: leishmaniasis, leishmaniosis, kala azar]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
leishmaniosis
n 1: sores resulting from a tropical infection by protozoa of
the genus Leishmania which are spread by sandflies [syn:
leishmaniasis, leishmaniosis, kala azar]