stenoxenous

stenoxenous
Denoting a parasite with a narrow host range; e.g., Eimeria (among the Coccidia), hookworm, biting and sucking lice. [steno- + G. xenos, a stranger, foreigner]

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  • stenoxenous — adj. [Gr. stenos, narrow; xenos, host] Having a narrow host range …   Dictionary of invertebrate zoology

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