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单词 sarcoptic mange
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Definition of sarcoptic mange in English:

sarcoptic mange

nounsɑːˈkɒptɪksärˌkäptik ˈmānj
mass noun
  • A form of mange caused by the itch mite and tending to affect chiefly the abdomen and hindquarters.

    Compare with demodectic mange
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Phoebe had lost half her weight, had lice and sarcoptic mange.
    • Dogs of all ages may be affected, but sarcoptic mange is more common in young animals.

Origin

Late 19th century: sarcoptic from the modern Latin genus name Sarcoptes (from Greek sarx, sark- 'flesh') + -ic.

 
 

Definition of sarcoptic mange in US English:

sarcoptic mange

nounsärˌkäptik ˈmānj
  • A form of mange caused by the itch mite and tending to affect chiefly the abdomen and hindquarters.

    Compare with demodectic mange
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Dogs of all ages may be affected, but sarcoptic mange is more common in young animals.
    • Phoebe had lost half her weight, had lice and sarcoptic mange.

Origin

Late 19th century: sarcoptic from the modern Latin genus name Sarcoptes (from Greek sarx, sark- ‘flesh’) + -ic.

 
 
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