Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun leishmaniasis_americana

1 sense of leishmaniasis americana

Sense 1
mucocutaneous leishmaniasis, New World leishmaniasis, American leishmaniasis, leishmaniasis americana, nasopharyngeal leishmaniasis -- (a form of leishmaniasis endemic in Mexico and Central American and South America; sores are limited to the skin and mucosa)
       => leishmaniasis, leishmaniosis, kala azar -- (sores resulting from a tropical infection by protozoa of the genus Leishmania which are spread by sandflies)