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Definition of Ectoparasitic
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ectoparasitic
Literary usage of Ectoparasitic
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The American Naturalist by American Society of Naturalists, Essex Institute (1900)
"'94 GOTO, S. Studies on the ectoparasitic Trematodes of Japan. Journ. Set. ...
Notes on Some Exotic Species of ectoparasitic Trematodes. Journ. Sci. ..."
2. Transactions by Ottawa Field-Naturalists' Club (1881)
"The family above described includes among others the ectoparasitic forma of which
we are treating. They were originally included by Koch in bis genus Der- ..."
3. A Student's Text-book of Zoology by Adam Sedgwick, Joseph Jackson Lister, Arthur Everett Shipley (1898)
"In the ectoparasitic forms it is often prolonged into a filament at one or both
poles of the egg, which filament serves for the attachment of the egg (Fig. ..."
4. The Encyclopedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and by Hugh Chisholm (1911)
"The single anterior vagina is then comparable with the similarly named duct of
ectoparasitic Trematodes, in which group it is either single or double. ..."