Asian tiger mosquito
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nounDefinition of ASIAN TIGER MOSQUITO
: a black-and-white striped Asian mosquito (Aedes albopictus) that is a vector of several diseases (as dengue) and has been introduced into the United States
First Known Use of ASIAN TIGER MOSQUITO
1986
Asian tiger mosquito
noun (Medical Dictionary)Medical Definition of ASIAN TIGER MOSQUITO
: a black-and-white striped Asian mosquito of the genus Aedes (A. albopictus) that transmits the causative viruses of several diseases (as dengue and Japanese B encephalitis) in Asia and that has been introduced into the United States—called also tiger mosquito
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