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Cimex

Cimex Meaning & Definition
Cimex Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Cimex?

[n] type genus of the Cimicidae: bedbugs

Synonyms | Synonyms for Cimex: genus Cimex

Related Terms | Find terms related to Cimex:

See Also | arthropod genus | bed bug | bedbug | chinch | Cimex lectularius | Cimicidae | family Cimicidae

Cimex In Webster's Dictionary

\Ci"mex\, n.; pl. {Cimices}. [L., a bug.] (Zo["o]l.) A genus of hemipterous insects of which the bedbug is the best known example. See {Bedbug}.

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