Meaning of the word anopheles in English
What does anopheles mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
anopheles
US /əˈnɑː.fə.liːz/
UK /əˈnɒf.əl.iːz/
Noun
a genus of mosquito that transmits the malaria parasite to humans
Example:
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The female Anopheles mosquito is responsible for transmitting malaria.
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Controlling the population of Anopheles mosquitoes is crucial in preventing malaria outbreaks.