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Acarine

Acarine \Ac"a*rine\, a. (Med.) Of or caused by acari or mites; as, acarine diseases.

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acarine

a. (context medicine English) Of or caused by ''acarus'' or mites.

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acarine

n. mite or tick

Usage examples of "acarine".

In 1922 the United States had prohibited the import of foreign bees because they were bringing with them a tiny eight-legged tick called the Acarine mite.