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Definition of the noun acaridan
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noun - plural: acaridans
- [zoology] A member of the sub-class Acarina of arachnids, which includes mites and ticks.
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by Robert Alan Lewis
acaaa acaridan trees (Family Fabaceae, formerly Legumi- nosae). several of which contain toxic or medically important principals. A, ber- landieri (guajillo). a deep-rooted, often spiny, perennial shrub or small tree of the southwestern United ...
Including the Pronunciation, Accentuation, Derivation, and Definition of the Terms Used in Medicine, Anatomy, Surgery ... and the Various Sciences Closely Related to Medicine ... by George Milbry Gould
An acaridan found on domestic rabbits and hares.—Listrophorus mustelae, Mégnin. An acaridan parasite of the ferret and pole-cat.—Liverfluke. See Fasciola hepatica, Linné.—L'CEstre du fondement des chevaux, Geoffroy. See Gastrophilus ...
An Illustrated Dictionary of Medicine, Biology and Allied Sciences, Including the Pronunciation... (1903)
by George Milbry Gould
An endoparasitic acaridan with elongate, vermiform body, which led to its being classed as a worm. The sexually-mature form inhabits the nasal cavities of dogs and other domestic animals, where the eggs are deposited. These become ...
by Casey Albert Wood
An acaridan of this genus; an itch-insect. The most important relation of the demodex is its invasion of the sebaceous glands of the lids. Raehlmann has applied the term blepharit1le acaria to those cases in which this parasite has been found.
The popular encyclopedia; or, 'Conversations Lexicon': [ed. by A. Whitelaw from the Encyclopedia Americana]. (1877)
by Popular encyclopedia
The Ticks possess the Acaridan characteristics in that they are parasitic animals, possessing oval or rounded bodies. The eyes, when present, are simple, two in number, and placed on the upper aspect of the head. The breathing organs exist ...
Pocket Medical Dictionary (1999)
by B. Jain Publishers Staff
Acarid, Acaridan, ak'-ar-id, ak-ar'-id-an. A mite. Acarinosis, ak-ar-in-o'-sis.
Midline Medical Dictionary (2002)
by P. S. Rawat
£1, it UF &#E Acaridan. The same as Acarid. Acarinosis. Any disease due ...
the popularname for several acaridan arachnids which infest dogs,sheep, &c.
Including All the Words and Phrases Generally Used in Medicine, with Their Proper Pronunciation and Definitions; Based on Recent Medical Literature by George Milbry Gould
Acarid, Acaridan [ak '-ar-id, akar'-id-an) [aKapi/c, small, tiny]. Pertaining to Acarus. Acarinosis (ai-ar in- o'-sis) [acarus, a mite). Any disease, as the itch, produced by a mite, or acarid.
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Scrabble value of A1C3A1R1I1D2A1N1
The value of this 8-letter word is 11 points. It is included in the first and second editions of the Official Scrabble Players Dictionary.
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