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TRIATOMA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Triatoma mean?
• TRIATOMA (noun)
The noun TRIATOMA has 1 sense:
1. conenoses
Familiarity information: TRIATOMA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Conenoses
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
genus Triatoma; Triatoma
Hypernyms ("Triatoma" is a kind of...):
arthropod genus (a genus of arthropods)
Meronyms (members of "Triatoma"):
big bedbug; cone-nosed bug; conenose; conenose bug; kissing bug (large bloodsucking bug)
Holonyms ("Triatoma" is a member of...):
family Reduviidae; Reduviidae (assassin bugs)
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