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Hae·ma·dip·sa (heґmə-dipґsə) [haema- + dipsia] the land leeches, a genus of the family Gnathobdellidae.Medical dictionary. 2011.
haemadipsa — género de sanguijuelas terrestres propias de los trópicos Diccionario ilustrado de Términos Médicos.. Alvaro Galiano. 2010 … Diccionario médico
haemadipsa — n. category of land leeches … English contemporary dictionary
haemadipsa — hae·ma·dip·sa … English syllables
haemadipsa — ˌhēməˈdipsə, ˌhem noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from hem + Greek dipsa thirst : a genus of small tropical land leeches that are troublesome to men and animals especially because their bites result in prolonged bleeding … Useful english dictionary
Haemadipsa ceylonica — A species of land leech found in Sri Lanka; it attaches itself to the skin of animals or humans. Its bite is painful, and numerous bites may cause anemia. [G. haima, blood, + dipsa, thirst] * * * a species common in Sri Lanka that has a painful… … Medical dictionary
Haemadipsa chiliani — a species that attacks horses and cattle in South America … Medical dictionary
Haemadipsa japonica — a species found in Japan … Medical dictionary
Haemadipsa zeylandica — a species that attacks mammals in the tropical jungles of Asia … Medical dictionary
Haemadipsidae — Japanese Mountain Leech (Haemadipsa zeylanica) Scientific classification Kingdom: Animali … Wikipedia
Hirudiniformes — Taxobox name = Hirudiniformes image width = 240px image caption = Haemopis species (Haemopidae) in Danube Auen National Park regnum = Animalia subregnum = Eumetazoa phylum = Annelida classis = Clitellata subclassis = Hirudinea infraclassis =… … Wikipedia
