redúvid

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• Reduvid — Red u*vid (r?d ?*v?d), n. [L. reduvia a hangnail.] (Zo[ o]l.) Any hemipterous insect of the genus {Redivius}, or family {Reduvid[ae]}. They live by sucking the blood of other insects, and some species also attack man. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• reduvid, reduviid — A member of the family Reduviidae …   Medical dictionary

• Rhodnius — Genus of reduvid bug that is the principal vector of Trypanosoma cruzi in Venezuela, Colombia, French Guiana, Guyana, and Surinam. R. prolixus a reduvid bug, an important cause of South American trypanosomiasis. * * * Rhod·ni·us räd nē əs n a… …   Medical dictionary