Acariasis Definition

ăkə-rīə-sĭs
noun
Infestation with or disease caused by mites.
American Heritage
An infestation with acarids, or the resulting skin disease.
Webster's New World
Infestation with or disease caused by mites or ticks.
American Heritage Medicine

An infestation with, or disease caused by mites or ticks.

Wiktionary
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Origin of Acariasis

  • New Latin acarid (“mite”) +‎ -iasis (“a pathological condition”)

    From Wiktionary

  • acar(id) –iasis

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • Circa 19th century.

    From Wiktionary

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