cama

/ ˈkɑːmə /

noun

1. the hybrid offspring of a camel and a llama

Example Sentences

The band hasn’t added much in that department since their last studio album, “Cama Incendiada” in 2015.

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The increasing number of cases could be caused by a number of factors, including changes in climate conditions that may lead to suitable environments for sand-fly survival and reproduction, enabling the transmission of leishmaniasis in new areas, said Vitaliano Cama, a senior adviser with CDC’s Division of Parasitic Diseases and Malaria.

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“This species of parasite has a different genetic signature in travelers and non-travelers,” says Vitaliano Cama, a microbiologist with the CDC who worked on the study.

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“Throughout the analysis we conducted, both signatures appear every year,” Cama says.

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“From a public health perspective, we want to raise awareness among physicians that cases may occur without international travel,” Cama says, “at least in Texas and perhaps other states.”

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