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Noun: kala-azar  `ka-lu u'zaa(r)
  1. Leishmaniasis of the viscera
    - visceral leishmaniasis, Assam fever, dumdum fever
Noun: kala azar
  1. Sores resulting from a tropical infection by protozoa of the genus Leishmania which are spread by sandflies
    - leishmaniasis, leishmaniosis

Derived forms: kala-azars

Type of: protozoal infection

Encyclopedia: Kala azar

Kala-azar