acarine

acarine
A member of the order Acarina.

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ac·a·rine 'ak-ə-.rīn, -.rēn, -rən adj of, relating to, or caused by mites or ticks <\acarine dermatitis>
acarine n

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ac·a·rine (akґə-rīn) acarid (def.1).

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