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Sarcoptid

Sarcoptid Meaning & Definition
Sarcoptid Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Sarcoptid?

[n] whitish mites that attack the skin of humans and other animals; "itch mites cause scabies"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Sarcoptid: itch mite

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See Also | genus Sarcoptes | mite | Sarcoptes

Sarcoptid In Webster's Dictionary

\Sar*cop"tid\, n. (Zo["o]l.) Any species of the genus {Sarcoptes} and related genera of mites, comprising the itch mites and mange mites. -- a. Of or pertaining to the itch mites.

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