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TSETSE FLIES

Specialty Definition: TSETSE FLIES

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Health

Bloodsucking flies of the genus Glossina, found primarily in equatorial Africa. Several species are intermediate hosts of trypanosomes. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Crosswords: TSETSE FLIES

English words defined with "TSETSE FLIES": family Glossinidaegenus Glossina, Glossinidae. (references)
Specialty definitions using "TSETSE FLIES": naganaTrypanosoma brucei brucei, Trypanosoma brucei rhodesiense, Trypanosoma congolense. (references)

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Commercial Usage: TSETSE FLIES

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Books

  • Tsetse Flies and Livestock Development in East Africa: A Study in Environmental Economics (reference)

  • Tsetse flies in Nigeria : a handbook for junior control staff (reference)

    (more book examples)

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Non-Fiction Usage: TSETSE FLIES

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Health

Inspect vehicles for tsetse flies before entering. (references)

T. brucei is transmitted by tsetse flies of the genus Glossina. (references)

Tsetse flies can be found in Western and Central African forests, in areas of thick shrubbery and trees by rivers and waterholes. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Ancestral Language Translations: TSETSE FLIES

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Latin500 BCE-Modern

Glossina morsitans. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Anagrams: TSETSE FLIES

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "e-e-e-f-i-l-s-s-s-t-t"

-2 letters: sleetiest, steeliest.

-3 letters: feetless, felsites, fleetest, leftists, steelies.

-4 letters: eeliest, feeless, felsite, fettles, leftest, lefties, leftist, lessees, liefest, listees, sessile, sestets, settees, settles, steelie, stifles, teleses, telesis, testees, tieless, tsetses.

-5 letters: elites, feists, fesses, fettle, filets, filses, fleets, fliest, flites, islets, istles, itself, lessee, listee, seises, sestet, settee, settle, sleets, sliest, steels, steles, stifle.

 Words containing the letters "e-e-e-f-i-l-s-s-s-t-t"
 

+5 letters: thriftlessnesses.

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Alternative Orthography: TSETSE FLIES


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

54 53 45 54 53 45      46 4C 49 45 53

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010100 01010011 01000101 01010100 01010011 01000101 00100000 01000110 01001100 01001001 01000101 01010011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#84 &#83 &#69 &#84 &#83 &#69 &#32 &#70 &#76 &#73 &#69 &#83

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0054 0053 0045 0054 0053 0045      0046 004C 0049 0045 0053

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

54533954533924046433953

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INDEX

1. Crosswords
2. Usage: Commercial
3. Quotations: Non-fiction
4. Translations: Ancient
5. Anagrams
6. Orthography
7. Bibliography


  

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