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Definition of Epizoa
1. epizoon [n] - See also: epizoon
Lexicographical Neighbors of Epizoa
Literary usage of Epizoa
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)
"They are therefore frequently called epizoa or ECTOPARASITES ; but these designations
do not only cover the temporary parasites, because numerous ..."
2. Elements of medical zoology by Alfred Moquin-Tandon, Robert Thomas Hulme (1861)
"The epizoa may be divided into two series : 1st, those which reside upon the ...
Some of the epizoa are born upon that part of the body on which they reside ..."
3. Pathology and treatment of diseases of the skin: For Practitioners and Students by Moriz Kaposi (1895)
"ANIMAL PARASITES—PARASITES PROPER AND epizoa—THEIR MODE OF ACTION ON THE ...
epizoa, which infest the skin for a time in order to obtain nourishment, ..."
4. The New American Cyclopaedia: A Popular Dictionary of General Knowledge by George Ripley, Charles Anderson Dana (1861)
"See epizoa, vol. vii. p. 253. 601 to interfere with the special license of the
state of New York. But this decision was overruled by the supreme court of ..."
5. Essentials of the principles and practice of medicine by Henry Hartshorne (1881)
"It was passed from the urethra of a patient of Dr. Garnett of West Virginia.
It appears to be nearly related to the Guinea worm. epizoa. ..."
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