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Didelphis ThesaurusNoun | 1. | Didelphis - type genus of the family Didelphidaegenus Didelphismammal genus - a genus of mammalsDidelphidae, family Didelphidae - opossumscrab-eating opossum - South American opossum |
Didelphis
Didelphis (dī-del'fis), A genus of marsupials, commonly called opossum, that serve as reservoir hosts of Trypanosoma cruzi. Didelphis marsupialis is the common North American variety; Didelphis paraguayensis is a South American form. [G. di-, two, + delphys, womb] Didelphis Related to Didelphis: Didelphidae, Didelphis marsupialis, Didelphis virginiana, ManicouSynonyms for Didelphisnoun type genus of the family DidelphidaeSynonymsRelated Words- mammal genus
- Didelphidae
- family Didelphidae
- crab-eating opossum
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