Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun Mange caused by the mite Sarcoptes scabiei.
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- proper noun
Mange in dogs caused by Sarcoptes scabiei canis, the sarcoptic mange mite.
Etymologies
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
[From New Latin Sarcoptes, genus name : sarco– + Greek koptein, to cut.]
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