
Meaning of SARCOPTES
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WordNet Dictionary |
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[n] type genus of the family Sarcoptidae: itch mites |
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SARCOPTES is a 9 letter word that starts with S. |
| | Synonyms: | | genus Sarcoptes |
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| | See Also: | | arthropod genus, family Sarcoptidae, itch mite, sarcoptid, Sarcoptidae | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Sar*cop"tes\, n. [NL., from Gr. sa`rx, sa`rkos, flesh
+ ko`ptein to cut.] (Zo["o]l.)
A genus of parasitic mites including the itch mites.
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