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Definition of Acaridan
1. n. One of a group of arachnids, including the mites and ticks.
Definition of Acaridan
1. Noun. (zoology) A member of the sub-class Acarina of arachnids, which includes mites and ticks. ¹
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Definition of Acaridan
1. acarid [n -S] - See also: acarid
Medical Definition of Acaridan
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Acaridan
Literary usage of Acaridan
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Annals and Magazine of Natural History by William Jardine (1847)
"The eyes are well-developed and already confluent, there is no trace of antennae,
and we have altogether a form which strongly suggests the acaridan type of ..."
2. The Popular Science Review: A Quarterly Miscellany of Entertaining and (1874)
"If they find a suitable locality, as on a young mushroom or a mass of decomposing
substance, the little acaridan quits its temporary host and its ..."
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