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Definition of Ectozoon
1. Noun. Any external parasitic organism (as fleas).
Exact synonyms: Ectoparasite, Ectozoan, Epizoan, Epizoon
Generic synonyms: Parasite
Specialized synonyms: Flea
Derivative terms: Ectozoan, Epizoan
Generic synonyms: Parasite
Specialized synonyms: Flea
Derivative terms: Ectozoan, Epizoan
Definition of Ectozoon
1. a parasite on the body of an animal [n -ZOA]
Medical Definition of Ectozoon
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Origin: NL, fr. Gr. Outside + an animal.