Tun·ga pen·e·trans (t ng g p n -tr nz )n. Chigoe. |
Tunga penetrans.
See chigoe.
Tunga
a genus of fleas native to tropical and subtropical America and Africa.
Tunga penetrans
the chigoe or jigger flea, which attacks humans, dogs, pigs and other animals, as well as poultry, and causes intense skin irritation. See also chigoe.
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