acaridan
1 of 2adjective
acar·i·dan
əˈkarədᵊn,
-dən
variants or less commonly acaridean or acaridian
¦akə¦ridēən
: acarian
especially : acarid sense 2
acaridan
2 of 2noun
"
variants or less commonly acaridean or acaridian
"
plural -s
: acarian
especially : acarid sense 2
Word History
Etymology
Adjective
New Latin Acaridae + English -an, -ean, -ian
First Known Use
Adjective
1842, in the meaning defined above
Noun
1835, in the meaning defined above