SARCOPTIC MANGE


Meaning of SARCOPTIC MANGE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ (ˌ)sär-ˈkäp-tik- ]

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

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