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Sarcoptid

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Sar`cop´tid
n.1.(Zool.) Any species of the genus Sarcoptes and related genera of mites, comprising the itch mites and mange mites.
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Noun1.Sarcoptid - whitish mites that attack the skin of humans and other animalssarcoptid - whitish mites that attack the skin of humans and other animals; "itch mites cause scabies"
mite - any of numerous very small to minute arachnids often infesting animals or plants or stored foods
genus Sarcoptes, Sarcoptes - type genus of the family Sarcoptidae: itch mites


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