单词 | cheese mite |
释义 | > as lemmascheese mite cheese mite n. any of various minute acarine mites which infest old cheese, some of which (as Tyrophagus casei and Acarus siro) are used in the production of certain European cheeses. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Arachnida > [noun] > order Acari or family Acaridae > genus Acarus > tyroglyphus domesticus (cheese-mite) cheese mite1631 milk-mite1861 tyroglyphid1909 1631 B. Jonson New Inne i. i. sig. Bv Poring through a multiplying glasse, Vpon a captiu'd crab-louse, or a cheese-mite To be dissected. 1803 W. Bingley Animal Biogr. III. 444 The Cheese-mite. To the naked eye these minute animals appear little more than moving particles of dust. 1961 J. L. Cloudsley-Thompson & J. Sankey Land Invertebr. xi. 127 Mention should also be made here of the well-known cheese-mites, or Tyroglyphidae. 2014 M. H. Tunick Sci. of Cheese xvi. 228 Milbenkäse (‘mite cheese’) hails from Würchwitz, Germany, where a cheese mite statue stands. < as lemmas |
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