sarcoptic — (ˈ)sär|käptik adjective Etymology: New Latin Sarcoptes + English ic : of, relating to, or caused by itch mites of the family Sarcoptidae sarcoptic infection * * * sarcopˈtic adjective • • • … Useful english dictionary
sarcoptic mange — n a mange caused by mites of the genus Sarcoptes that burrow in the skin esp. of the head and face compare CHORIOPTIC MANGE, DEMODECTIC MANGE * * * scabies in animals other than humans … Medical dictionary
sarcoptic mange — noun Mange in dogs caused by Sarcoptes scabiei canis, the sarcoptic mange mite … Wiktionary
sarcoptic — sar·cop·tic … English syllables
sarcoptic mange — noun Etymology: New Latin Sarcoptes, from sarc + Greek koptein to cut more at capon Date: 1886 mange caused by mites (genus Sarcoptes) burrowing in the skin especially of the head and face … New Collegiate Dictionary
sarcoptic mange — /sahr kop tik/, Vet. Pathol. mange caused by burrowing mites of the genus Sarcoptes. [1885 90; < NL Sarcopt(es) genus name (irreg. < Gk sar(k) SARC + kópt(ein) to peck, gnaw, strike + NL es n. ending (L es)) + IC] * * * … Universalium
sarcoptic mange — [sα: kɒptɪk] noun a form of mange chiefly affecting the abdomen and hindquarters. Origin C19: from mod. L. Sarcoptes (genus name of the itch mite, from Gk sarx, sark flesh ) + ic … English new terms dictionary
sarcoptic mange — sar•cop′tic mange′ [[t]sɑrˈkɒp tɪk[/t]] n. vet mange caused by burrowing mites of the genus Sarcoptes[/ex] • Etymology: 1885–90; < NL Sarcopt(es) genus name (irreg. < Gk sar(k) sarc +kópt(ein) to peck, gnaw, strike … From formal English to slang
sarcoptic mange — noun : a mange caused by mites (genus Sarcoptes) burrowing in the skin especially of the head and face called also barn itch; compare chorioptic mange … Useful english dictionary
Notoedres cati — Sarcoptic mange mite of cats … Medical dictionary