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Meaning of 'epizoon' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Epizoon [ n.]
- One of the artificial group of invertebrates of various kinds, which live parasitically upon the exterior of other animals; an ectozoon. Among them are the lice, ticks, many acari, the lerneans, or fish lice, and other crustaceans.

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epi- epiblast epiblastic epiblema epibolic epiboly epibranchial epic epical epicardiac

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