4 dictionary results for: itch mite
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itch mite
–noun
| a parasitic mite, Sarcoptes scabiei, causing itch or scabies in humans and a form of mange in animals. |
[Origin: 1825–35
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American Heritage Dictionary - Cite This Source - Share This
| itch mite
n. A parasitic mite (Sarcoptes scabiei) that burrows into the skin and causes scabies. |
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| itch mite | |
noun | |
| whitish mites that attack the skin of humans and other animals; "itch mites cause scabies" |
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American Heritage Stedman's Medical Dictionary - Cite This Source - Share This
itch mite n.
A parasitic mite that burrows into the skin and causes scabies.
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