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demodectic, a.|diːməʊˈdɛktɪk| [f. mod.L. dēmodect- stem of Demodex n. + -ic.] Of canine mange or scabies: caused by a parasitic mite of the genus Demodex. Also demodecic a. |-ˈdiːsɪk|.
1892G. Fleming tr. Neumann's Treat. Parasites & Parasitic Dis. Domesticated Animals i. v. 217 (caption) A dog affected with advanced demodecic scabies. 1909in Cent. Dict. Suppl. 1922O. V. Brumley Dis. Small Domestic Animals x. ii. 480 Demodectic scabies is produced by the parasite, Demodex folliculorum. 1932Riley & Johannsen Med. Entomol. v. 63 In the dog the so-called demodecic mange is common. 1968J. F. Gordon Beagle Guide xv. 211 Follicular Mange: this is sometimes known as demodectic mange, or red mange because of the raw, dark red patches. 1985E. H. Hart German Shepherd Dog xx. 276 Demodectic, or Red Mange..evidences itself through small, dry areas which are traumatized by scratching until they are red and raw. |