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leish•man•i•a•sis
Pronunciation: (lēsh"mu-nī'u-sis, līsh"-), [key]—
n. Pathol.
any infection caused by a protozoan of the genus
Leishmania. Also,leish•man•i•o•sisPronunciation: (lēsh-man"ē-ō'sis, -mā"nē-, līsh-). [key]Cf.
kala-azar. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.