killing of trypanosomes
An agent that kills trypanosomes. ... Synonym: trypanicide, trypanosomicide. ... Origin: trypanosome + L. Caedo, to kill ... (05 Mar 2000) ... 
(tri-pan´o-sīd) an agent lethal to trypanosomes; see also antitrypanosomal. adj., trypanoci´dal., adj.
Type: Term Pronunciation: tri-pan′ō-sīd, trip′ă-nō- Definitions: 1. An agent that kills trypanosomes. Synonyms: trypanicide, trypanosomicide
trypanocide, trypanocidal, trypanosomacide The killing of organisms that cause sleeping sickness.trypanosomicide, trypanocide An agent that kills trypanosomes (protozoa or single-cell organisms that can only divide within a host).