acarid

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[edit] Etymology

Circa 19th Century, from Ancient Greek ἀκαρί (akari, “mite”)

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  • IPA: /ˈækərɪd/

[edit] Noun

acarid (plural acarids)

  1. (biology) Any parasitic arachnid, such as mites and ticks, of the order Acarina

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