Mansonia


Mansonia Man·so·ni·a (mān-sō’nē-ə)
n.
A genus of mosquitoes that includes species that transmit the filarial worms associated with filariasis and elephantiasis in southeast Asia and Indonesia.

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    [man-spleyn] /ˈmænˌspleɪn/ verb (used with or without object) 1. (of a man) to comment on or explain something to a woman in a condescending, overconfident, and often inaccurate or oversimplified manner: He mansplained to her about female friendships. 2. to comment on or explain something to someone in such a way: I know some women […]

  • Mansplanation

    [man-spleyn] /ˈmænˌspleɪn/ verb (used with or without object) 1. (of a man) to comment on or explain something to a woman in a condescending, overconfident, and often inaccurate or oversimplified manner: He mansplained to her about female friendships. 2. to comment on or explain something to someone in such a way: I know some women […]

  • Man-spricht-deutsch

    [mahn shprikht doich] /ˈmɑn ˈʃprɪxt ˈdɔɪtʃ/ German. 1. German is spoken (here).

  • Manstealing

    [man-stee-ling] /ˈmænˌsti lɪŋ/ noun 1. the act of kidnapping.

  • Mansuetude

    [man-swi-tood, -tyood] /ˈmæn swɪˌtud, -ˌtyud/ noun 1. mildness; gentleness: the mansuetude of Christian love. /ˈmænswɪˌtjuːd/ noun 1. (archaic) gentleness or mildness n. “tameness, gentleness, mildness,” late 14c., from Latin mansuetudo “tameness, mildness, gentleness,” noun of state from past participle stem of mansuescere “to tame,” literally “to accustom to the hand,” from manus “hand” (see manual […]


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