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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD REDUVIID

From New Latin Reduviidae, from Latin reduvia a hangnail.
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PRONUNCIATION OF REDUVIID

reduviid  [rɪˈdjuːvɪɪd] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF REDUVIID

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Reduviid can act as a noun and an adjective.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES REDUVIID MEAN IN ENGLISH?

reduviid

Reduviidae

Reduviidae is a large, cosmopolitan family of predatory insects in the suborder Heteroptera. It includes assassin bugs, ambush bugs, wheel bugs, and thread-legged bugs. There are about 7000 species altogether, making it one of the largest families in the Hemiptera.

Definition of reduviid in the English dictionary

The definition of reduviid in the dictionary is any hemipterous bug of the family Reduviidae, which includes the assassin bugs and the wheel bug. Other definition of reduviid is of, relating to, or belonging to the family Reduviidae.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH REDUVIID


anobiid
əˈnəʊbɪɪd
araneid
əˈreɪnɪɪd
arctiid
ˈɑːktɪɪd
clupeid
ˈkluːpɪɪd
Danaid
dəˈneɪɪd
eriophyid
ˌɛrɪˈɒfɪɪd
euphausiid
juːˈfɔːzɪɪd
filariid
fɪˈlɛərɪɪd
gobiid
ˈɡəʊbɪɪd
Nereid
ˈnɪərɪɪd
Perseid
ˈpɜːsɪɪd
proteid
ˈprəʊtɪɪd
saiyid
ˈsaɪɪd
saturniid
sæˈtɜːnɪɪd
sayid
ˈsaɪɪd
sayyid
ˈsaɪɪd
sclereid
ˈsklɪərɪɪd
Thebaid
ˈθiːbeɪɪd
tineid
ˈtɪnɪɪd
tracheid
ˈtreɪkɪɪd

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE REDUVIID

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reductionistic
reductive
reductively
reductiveness
reductor
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redundance
redundancies
redundancy
redundancy agreement
redundancy money
redundancy payment
redundant
redundantly
reduplicate
reduplication
reduplicative
reduplicatively
redux

WORDS THAT END LIKE REDUVIID

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Madrid
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Synonyms and antonyms of reduviid in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «reduviid» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF REDUVIID

Find out the translation of reduviid to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of reduviid from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «reduviid» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

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1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

reduviid
570 millions of speakers

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reduviid
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

reduviid
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

رضوفي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

reduviid
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

reduviid
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Translator English - Bengali

reduviid
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Translator English - French

reduviid
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Reduviid
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Translator English - German

reduviid
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

サシガメ
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Translator English - Korean

reduviid
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Reduviid
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

reduviid
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

reduviid
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कमी होणारे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

reduviid
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

reduviid
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

reduviid
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

reduviid
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

reduviid
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

reduviid
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

reduviid
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

reduviid
10 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Norwegian

reduviid
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of reduviid

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «REDUVIID»

The term «reduviid» is used very little and occupies the 158.088 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «REDUVIID» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about reduviid

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «REDUVIID»

Discover the use of reduviid in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to reduviid and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Heteroptera of Economic Importance
One such important group of neglected reduviid predators is Phonoctonus spp., preying upon species of Dysdercus and Odontopus (Pyrrhocoridae). Other promising groups of reduviid predators are the species of Sinea and Zelus, which may ...
Carl W. Schaefer, Antonio Ricardo Panizzi, 2000
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Human Parasitology
OTHER INSECTS A significant factor in the epidemiology of diseases transmitted by nondipteran insects is the vastly limited mobility of the three groups in this category (reduviid bugs, fleas, and lice) compared to dipterans. Although reduviid  ...
Burton Jerome Bogitsh, Clint Earl Carter, Thomas N. Oeltmann, 2005
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High-yield Heart
Causative agent (Trypanosoma. cruzi). T. cruzi is a flagellated protozoan, which is a single-celled parasite. 3. Life cycle a. Infection and entry. T. cruzi infects humans when a reduviid bug (kissing bug) bites a person (usually in the facial area), ...
Ronald W. Dudek, 2006
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Status of Biomedical Research and Related Technology for ...
Reduviid Bug Control Currently, control of the reduviid bug vector of Chagas' disease is the only practical measure against this disease. Over the long term, improvement of rural housing is the single most important intervention against ...
‎1985
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Foundations of Community Medicine, 2/e
Bedbug and Reduviid Bug: Comparative Features Bedbug Reduviid Bug GENERAL A small wingless insect almost oblong in shape and measuring A large-winged insect elongated in shape, measuring 20-28 mm. about 5 mm. Ectoparasite of ...
Dhaar, 2008
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Chemical Ecology of Insects 2
If discovered by the termite workers, the covering on the cuticle of the reduviid served in most cases to prevent its being ... 1983) discovered that nymphs of a neotropical reduviid, Salyavata variegata, commonly associated with the carton nests ...
R.T. Carde, W.J. Bell, 1995
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Medical Geography
eral times more people than malaria in the Western Hemisphere. The wild animal reservoir of this natural nidal disease includes more than 80 species, from sloth to dog. Its vector, a reduviid or “kissing bug,” has species variants that allow it to ...
Melinda S. Meade, Michael Emch, 2010
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Nature Helps...: How Plants and Other Organisms Contribute ...
Med Arts Sci 17:65–76 Ryckman RE, Ryckman AE (1966) Reduviid bugs. In: Smith CN (ed) Insect colonization and mass production. Academic, New York, pp 183–200 Ryckman RE, Ryckman AE (1967) Epizootiology of Trypanosoma cruzi in ...
Heinz Mehlhorn, 2011
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Essential Clinical Immunology
The reduviid vectors are common in most South American countries, especially Brazil, Argentina, Bolivia, and Chile. Chagas' is a disease primarily of the poor largely because the reduviid bugs favor living in adobe mud or enter poor housing ...
John B. Zabriskie, 2009
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Transfusion and Transplantation Science
The parasite is transmit- ted to people and animals by insects of the Triatoma genus and the family Reduviidae, often referred to as reduviid or 'kissing bugs'. The reduviid bugs live in the cracks in walls and roofs of houses made of mud, straw, ...
Robin Knight, 2012

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «REDUVIID»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term reduviid is used in the context of the following news items.
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Kiss Of Death: Deadly Latin American Bug Makes Its Way Into The …
An elusive bug that creeps into your bed at night is actually a deadly killer. The reduviid bug is responsible for spreading Chagas disease, which is slowly ... «The Inquisitr, Nov 14»
2
New Field Tests May Curb Kissing Bug Disease
Chagas is caused by a parasite normally passed on by the bite of the kissing bug, also known as the reduviid bug or the triatomine bug. It has also been ... «New York Times, Jul 14»
3
Preventing Bites from Kissing Bugs
Triatomine bugs, also known as kissing bugs, reduviid bugs and cone-nose bugs, are almost an inch long with elongated cone-shaped heads. The body is ... «Big Country Homepage, Jan 14»
4
New Drug Candidates for Chagas Disease Show Promise
The parasite is transmitted to humans by blood-sucking reduviid bugs, also known as kissing bugs due to their predilection for feeding on the faces of their ... «Bioscience Technology, Dec 13»
5
Revolutionizing Education in the Colombian Rainforest
This is how I learned about the "pito" -- a reduviid beetle nicknamed the "kissing bug." This insect transmits the protozoan that causes Chagas disease. Chagas ... «Huffington Post, Oct 13»
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BEWARE!!! THE "KISSING BUG" IS A "DEADLY BUG" FOR PEOPLE …
Kissing Bug - Reduviid Bug According to the Austincc.edu, At least 400 dogs have died from Chagas in Texas, yet these are only the cases that were discovered ... «BellaDOG Magazine, Aug 13»
7
Nothing romantic about kissing bugs; keep an eye out for these …
The deadly parasite, Trypanosoma cruzi, which infests the reduviid insect, can be transmitted via direct bites, blood transfusion and organ donation, in childbirth, ... «Bandera County Courier, Jun 13»
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Explains how 'AIDS of the Americas' is making its way north
... the bites of various bloodsucking insects called triatomes – better known as kissing bugs, cone-nosed bugs, assassin bugs and reduviid bugs. Eleven of these ... «WND.com, Jun 12»
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Chagas Disease FAQ
They're better known as kissing bugs, assassin bugs, cone-nosed bugs, and reduviid bugs. While most cases of Chagas disease are in Central and South ... «WebMD, May 12»
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Insects Behind Chagas Disease Are Feeding on Humans in the US
In the study, which was published online March 14 in the journal Emerging Infectious Diseases, researchers collected specimens from the Reduviid family of ... «Health.com, Mar 12»

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