transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌkä-lə-ə-ˈzär, ˌka- ]
noun
Etymology: Hindi & Urdu kālā-āzār, literally, black disease
Date: 1883
: a severe parasitic disease chiefly of tropical areas that is marked by fever, progressive anemia, leukopenia, and enlargement of the spleen and liver and caused by a leishmania ( Leishmania donovani ) transmitted by the bite of sand flies