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Definition of Sarcoptes
1. Noun. Type genus of the family Sarcoptidae: itch mites.
Generic synonyms: Arthropod Genus
Group relationships: Family Sarcoptidae, Sarcoptidae
Member holonyms: Itch Mite, Sarcoptid
Definition of Sarcoptes
1. n. A genus of parasitic mites including the itch mites.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sarcoptes
Literary usage of Sarcoptes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Animal Parasites of Man: A Handbook for Students and Medical Men by Maximilian Gustav Christian Carl Braun, Pauline Falcke, Louis Westenra Sambon, Frederick Vincent Theobald (1908)
"(8 and 9) Sarcoptes scabiei, var. vulpis, and Sarcoptes scabiei, ... In man
Sarcoptes minor induces an eruption that disappears after about a fortnight. ..."
2. On Animal and Vegetable Parasites of the Human Body: A Manual of Their by Friedrich Küchenmeister (1857)
"It is only necessary to look at the figure of Sarcoptes Hominis, and imagine the
animal smaller and more delicate. The size of the female of this Sarcoptes ..."
3. On Animal and Vegetable Parasites of the Human Body: A Manual of Their by Friedrich Küchenmeister (1857)
"The true Sarcoptes of the cats, which, however, may also be transferred to dogs,
hyaenas, bears, sheep, apes, and Guinea- pigs, as well as to men. ..."
4. A Text-book of the Diseases of the Small Domestic Animals by Oscar Victor Brumley (1921)
"Sarcoptes Mite.—This is the most common mange mite and is distinguished by its
... The sarcoptes mite varies slightly in size and minor details according to ..."
5. Chemical and Micoscopical Diagnosis by Francis Carter Wood (1909)
"MALE AND FEMALE OF Sarcoptes SCABIEI. (Braun.) the skin is thin, ... A number of
varieties of sarcoptes exist which may become parasites on ..."
6. The Animal Parasites of Man: A Handbook for Students and Medical Men by Maximilian Gustav Christian Carl Braun, Pauline Falcke, Louis Westenra Sambon, Frederick Vincent Theobald (1908)
"(8 and 9) Sarcoptes scabiei, var. vulpis, and Sarcoptes scabiei, ... In man
Sarcoptes minor induces an eruption that disappears after about a fortnight. ..."
7. On Animal and Vegetable Parasites of the Human Body: A Manual of Their by Friedrich Küchenmeister (1857)
"It is only necessary to look at the figure of Sarcoptes Hominis, and imagine the
animal smaller and more delicate. The size of the female of this Sarcoptes ..."
8. On Animal and Vegetable Parasites of the Human Body: A Manual of Their by Friedrich Küchenmeister (1857)
"The true Sarcoptes of the cats, which, however, may also be transferred to dogs,
hyaenas, bears, sheep, apes, and Guinea- pigs, as well as to men. ..."
9. A Text-book of the Diseases of the Small Domestic Animals by Oscar Victor Brumley (1921)
"Sarcoptes Mite.—This is the most common mange mite and is distinguished by its
... The sarcoptes mite varies slightly in size and minor details according to ..."
10. Chemical and Micoscopical Diagnosis by Francis Carter Wood (1909)
"MALE AND FEMALE OF Sarcoptes SCABIEI. (Braun.) the skin is thin, ... A number of
varieties of sarcoptes exist which may become parasites on ..."
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