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Acarine — Ac a*rine, a. (Med.) Of or caused by acari or mites; as, acarine diseases. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
acarine — adjective Of or caused by acari or mites; as, acarine diseases … Wiktionary
acarine Zoology — [ akərʌɪn] noun a small arachnid of the order Acari, which comprises the mites and ticks. adjective relating to or caused by mites and ticks. Origin from mod. L. Acari, from acarus, from Gk akari mite, tick … English new terms dictionary
acarine disease — noun : Isle of Wight disease of honeybees; also : any disease caused by ticks or mites * * * acarine disease noun A disease of bees due to mites in the spiracles • • • Main Entry: ↑acarus … Useful english dictionary
acarine — /ak euh ruyn , reen , rin/, n. 1. any of numerous arachnids of the order Acarina, comprising the mites and ticks. adj. 2. belonging or pertaining to the order Acarina. Also, acarian /euh kair ee euhn/. [1820 30; < NL Acarina name of the order,… … Universalium
acarine — n. mite or tick from the order Acarina … English contemporary dictionary
acarine — ac·a·rine … English syllables
acarine — noun mite or tick • Hypernyms: ↑arachnid, ↑arachnoid • Hyponyms: ↑tick, ↑mite • Member Holonyms: ↑Acarina, ↑order Acarina … Useful english dictionary
Diseases of the honey bee — or abnormal hive conditions include: Contents 1 Pests and parasites 1.1 Varroa mites 1.1.1 Treatment 1.2 Acarine (Tracheal) mit … Wikipedia
Buckfast bee — The Buckfast hybrid bee was a honey bee developed by Brother Adam , (born Karl Kehrle in 1898 in Germany), who was in charge of beekeeping at Buckfast Abbey. In the early 20th century bee populations were being decimated by Isle of Wight disease … Wikipedia