Definition of Acarus in English :

Define Acarus in English

Acarus meaning in English

Meaning of Acarus in English

Pronunciation of Acarus in English

Acarus pronunciation in English

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Acarus

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Noun

1. acarus, genus acarus

any of several mites of the order Acarina

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Acarus

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noun plural -ri (-ˌraɪ)
any of the free-living mites of the widely distributed genus Acarus, several of which, esp A. siro, are serious pests of stored flour, grain, etc

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Acarus

see synonyms of acarus
n. pl. ac·a·ri (-rī)
A mite, especially one of the genus Acarus.

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