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sarcoptid - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'sarcoptid' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Sarcoptid [ a.]
- Of or pertaining to the itch mites.
2 . Sarcoptid [ n.]
- Any species of the genus Sarcoptes and related genera of mites, comprising the itch mites and mange mites.

Meaning of 'sarcoptid' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . sarcoptid [ n]
Meaning (1):
- whitish mites that attack the skin of humans and other animals
Example in sentence:
  • itch mites cause scabies