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Main Entry: Ar·gas
Pronunciation: 'är-g&s, -"gas
Function: noun
: a genus of ticks of the family Argasidae including the fowl ticks (as A.persicus)
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Argas Ar·gas (är'gəs, -gās')
n.
A genus of ticks that includes some species that usually infest birds but that may infect humans.

The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary
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