Medical Dictionary
Main Entry:
Pan·stron·gy·lus Pronunciation:
"pan-'strän-j&-l&s Function:
noun : a genus of triatomid bugs that is sometimesconsidered a subgenus of the genus
Triatoma and includes some important vectors (as
P. megistus or
Triatoma megista) which transmit the causative trypanosome of Chagas' disease tohumans