Acarine

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  acarine \ac"a*rine\ ([a^]k"[.a]*r[i^]n), a. (Med.)
     Of or caused by acari (acarids, or mites); as, acarine
     diseases.
     [1913 Webster + AS]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:



  acarine \ac"a*rine\ ([a^]k"[.a]*r[=e]n), n. (Med.)
     A member of the order {Acarina}.
     [PJC]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  acarine
       n : mite or tick