A disease prevalent in Zimbabwe (formerly Rhodesia), similar to sleeping sickness, caused by Trypanosoma rhodesiense. ... See: Rhodesian trypanosomiasis. ... (05 Mar 2000) ... 
Type: Term Pronunciation: kah′od-ze′rā Definitions: 1. A disease similar to sleeping sickness, caused by Trypanosoma brucei rhodesiense, prevalent in Zimbabwe (the former Rhodesia).