Usually means: Parasitic protozoa causing sleeping sickness.
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  1. trypanosome: Merriam-Webster
  2. trypanosome: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. trypanosome: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. trypanosome: Collins English Dictionary
  5. trypanosome: Wordnik
  6. trypanosome: Wiktionary
  7. trypanosome: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  8. trypanosome: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  9. trypanosome: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. trypanosome: Dictionary.com
  11. Trypanosome: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. trypanosome: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. trypanosome: Encyclopedia

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  1. trypanosome: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
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  4. trypanosome: Medical dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (trypanosome)

noun:  Any of a group of protozoan parasites which are transmitted by biting insects and infect the blood of humans and other vertebrates; order Trypanosomatida in class Kinetoplastea
noun:  Trypanosoma, a genus within Trypanosomatida whose members are often referred to as trypanosomes
noun:  Trypanosoma brucei, a major human pathogen that causes sleeping sickness.
noun:  Trypanosoma cruzi, a major human pathogen that causes Chagas disease.
noun:  Trypomastigotes, a morphological class of trypanosomatids with a flagellum laterally attached to the cell body.

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