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anopheline

/əˈnɒf.ɪ.laɪn/

Traduction: Relatif aux moustiques du genre Anopheles ou caractéristique de ceux-ci, qui sont connus comme vecteurs du paludisme., Nom désignant tout moustique du genre Anopheles, connu pour son rôle dans la transmission du paludisme, ou adjectif décrivant les caractéristiques de ces moustiques vecteurs du paludisme.

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adjective

/əˈnɒf.ɪ.laɪn/C2formalscientific
  • frRelatif aux moustiques du genre Anopheles ou caractéristique de ceux-ci, qui sont connus comme vecteurs du paludisme.

Relating to or characteristic of mosquitoes of the genus Anopheles, which are known to transmit malaria.

  1. Relating to Anopheles mosquitoesC1formalscientific

    Of or relating to mosquitoes of the genus Anopheles, which are known to transmit malaria.

    frrelatif aux moustiques Anophèles

    • The anopheline mosquito is the primary vector for malaria.
    • Researchers are studying anopheline behavior to control disease spread.
    • Anopheline larvae are found in freshwater habitats.
  2. Characteristic of malaria mosquitoesC1formalmedical

    Describing features or traits typical of the mosquitoes that carry malaria.

    frAnophèle (adjectif)

    • Anopheline species are distinguished by their resting posture.
    • The anopheline population increases during the rainy season.
    • Control measures target anopheline breeding sites.
Formes
  • more anopheline comparative form
  • most anopheline superlative form

noun

/əˈnɒf.ɪ.laɪn/C2formalscientific
  • frNom désignant tout moustique du genre Anopheles, connu pour son rôle dans la transmission du paludisme, ou adjectif décrivant les caractéristiques de ces moustiques vecteurs du paludisme.

A noun referring to any mosquito of the genus Anopheles, which is known for its role in transmitting malaria, or an adjective describing characteristics of these malaria-carrying mosquitoes.

  1. Mosquito of the genus AnophelesC2formalscientific

    Any mosquito belonging to the genus Anopheles, which is known for transmitting malaria.

    frAnophèle

    • The anopheline is the primary vector for malaria in tropical regions.
    • Researchers are studying the breeding habits of the anopheline.
    • Anophelines are most active during the evening and night hours.

    Synonymesanophelesmalarial mosquito

  2. Relating to malaria mosquitoesC2formalscientific

    Describing something that is characteristic of or related to the mosquitoes that carry malaria.

    franophélien

    • The anopheline species are distinguished by their resting posture.
    • Anopheline mosquitoes have a unique wing pattern.
    • Control measures target anopheline habitats to reduce malaria transmission.
Formes
  • anophelines plural form
  • anophelines' possessive plural form
  • anopheline's possessive singular form