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acaridenUK
ac·a·rid A0035900 (ăk′ə-rĭd)adj. Of, relating to, or belonging to the arachnid family Acaridae, which includes mites that infest stored food.n. An arachnid of the subclass Acari or the order Acarina, which includes the mites and ticks.
[From New Latin Acaridae, family name, from Acarus, type genus, from acarus, mite, variant of acari, from Greek akari, a kind of mite that lives in cheese, probably alteration (influenced by koris, bedbug) of akarēs, too short to be cut, tiny; akin to epikarsios, cross-wise, at an angle; see sker- in Indo-European roots.]acarid (ˈækərɪd) , acaridan or acarinen (Animals) any of the small arachnids of the order Acarina (or Acari), which includes the ticks and mitesadj (Zoology) of or relating to the order Acarina Also (rare): acaridian or acaridean [C19: from acarus]ac•a•rid (ˈæk ə rɪd)
n. any arachnid of the order Acarina, comprising the mites and ticks. [1875–80; acar (us) + -id2] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  acarid - very small free-living arachnid that is parasitic on animals or plants; related to ticksmite - any of numerous very small to minute arachnids often infesting animals or plants or stored foodsAcaridae, family Acaridae - mites |
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acarid [ak´ah-rid] a tick or a mite of the order Acarina.ac·a·rid (ak'ă-rid), A general term for a member of the family Acaridae or for a mite. Synonym(s): acaridan [G. akari, mite] acarid (ăk′ə-rĭd)adj. Of, relating to, or belonging to the arachnid family Acaridae, which includes mites that infest stored food.n. An arachnid of the subclass Acari or the order Acarina, which includes the mites and ticks.ac·a·rid (ak'ă-rid) A general term for a member of the family Acaridae or for a mite. [G. akari, mite]acarid A member of the very large order Acarina , which includes the mites and ticks. Some are parasitic, some free-living. Trombiculid mites are vectors of scrub TYPHUS, and Sarcoptes scabiei causes mange in animals and SCABIES in humans.acaridenUK
Related to acarid: acarinesWords related to acaridnoun very small free-living arachnid that is parasitic on animals or plantsRelated Words- mite
- Acaridae
- family Acaridae
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