Definition of Ectozoa

1. Noun. (plural of ectozoon) ¹

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Definition of Ectozoa

1. ectozoon [n] - See also: ectozoon

Lexicographical Neighbors of Ectozoa

ectosymbiont
ectosymbionts
ectosymbiosis
ectosymbiotic
ectotherm
ectothermic
ectothermically
ectotherms
ectothermy
ectothrices
ectothrix
ectotoxin
ectotrophic
ectotrophoblastic cavity
ectotympanic
ectozoa (current term)
ectozoan
ectozoans
ectozoic
ectozoon
ectrocheiry
ectrodactyly-ectodermal dysplasia-clefting syndrome
ectrogenic
ectromelia virus
ectromelic
ectropic

Literary usage of Ectozoa

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Principles and Practice of Medicine by John Elliotson, Thomas Stewardson (1844)
"Some of these animals evidently come from without, and perhaps exist but temporarily; and these are called " ectozoa;"" whereas those that colonize, ..."

2. The Half-yearly Abstract of the Medical Sciences: Being a Digest of British edited by William Harcourt Ranking, Charles Bland Radcliffe, William Dommett Stone (1856)
"... as the familiar disease purpura ; and lastly, epiphytes and ectozoa, ... —ectozoa by the insect in scabies. It is the common inflammations of the skin ..."

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