Medical Definition of Dermatophagoides pteronyssinus

1. A common species of cosmopolitan mites found in house dust and a common contributory cause of atopic asthma. Origin: dermato-+ G. Phago, to eat; ptero-+ G. Nysso, to prick, stab (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Dermatophagoides Pteronyssinus

Derek
Deric
Derick
Deringer
Dermacentor albopictus
Dermacentor andersoni
Dermacentor nitens
Dermacentor occidentalis
Dermacentor reticulatus
Dermacentor variabilis
Dermanyssus gallinae
Dermaptera
Dermatobia
Dermatobia cyaniventris
Dermatobia hominis
Dermatophagoides pteronyssinus (current term)
Dermatophilus congolensis
Dermestidae
Dermochelyidae
Dermochelys
Dermochelys coriacea
Dermot
Derrick
Derrida
Derridean
Derringer
Derris elliptica
Derry
Dervish
Dervishes

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