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PRONUNCIATION OF CHEESE MITE

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CHEESE MITE

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Cheese mite is a noun.
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WHAT DOES CHEESE MITE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

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Cheese mite

Cheese mites are mites that are used to produce such cheeses as Milbenkäse and Mimolette. The action of the living mites on the surface of these cheeses contributes to the flavor and gives them a distinctive appearance. A 2010 SEM study found that Milbenkäse cheese was produced using Tyrolichus casei mites, while Mimolette cheese used Acarus siro mites.

Definition of cheese mite in the English dictionary

The definition of cheese mite in the dictionary is a white soft-bodied free-living mite, Tyrophagus longior, sometimes found in decaying cheese.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CHEESE MITE

cheese
cheese and wine party
cheese cutter
cheese dip
cheese dish
cheese grater
cheese skipper
cheese straw
cheese wire
cheese-head
cheeseboard
cheeseburger
cheesecake
cheesecloth
cheesed off
cheesehopper
cheesemonger
cheeseparer
cheeseparing
cheesepress

WORDS THAT END LIKE CHEESE MITE

a mite
anti-Semite
bulb mite
dolomite
dust mite
dynamite
flour mite
forage mite
fowl mite
gall mite
harvest mite
itch mite
marmite
mite
red spider mite
smite
sodomite
spider mite
termite
widow´s mite

Synonyms and antonyms of cheese mite in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «cheese mite» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CHEESE MITE

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The translations of cheese mite from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «cheese mite» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

奶酪螨
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

queso ácaro
570 millions of speakers

English

cheese mite
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

पनीर घुन
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

سوس الجبن
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

сыр клеща
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

queijo ácaro
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

পনির মাইট
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

fromage acariens
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Hama keju
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Käse Milbe
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

チーズダニ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

치즈 진드기
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Keju mite
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

pho mát mite
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

சீஸ் மேட்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

चीज माइटस्
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Peynir akarı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

formaggio acaro
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

ser roztocza
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

сир кліща
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

brânză mite
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

τυρί άκαρι
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

kaas mite
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

ost kvalster
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

ost midd
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of cheese mite

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CHEESE MITE»

The term «cheese mite» is barely ever used and occupies the 200.239 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CHEESE MITE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about cheese mite

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CHEESE MITE»

Discover the use of cheese mite in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to cheese mite and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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From Baylor to Baylor
Once upon a time, in a giant piece of cheese, there lived a cheese mite named Amelia Cheese Mite. Amelia should have been truly happy because she was surrounded by more delicious cheese than she could ever eat. Nevertheless, she felt ...
William B. Poucher, Miguel A. Revilla, 2009
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Issues in Applied Agriculture: 2011 Edition
University of Guelph: Identification of cheese mite species inoculated on Mimolette and Milbenkase cheese through cryogenic scanning electron microscopy Fresh data on dairy science are presented in the report 'Identification of cheese mite ...
‎2012
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Popular Science
Linnaeus described a mite under the name of Acarus dysenterice,to the presence of which was ascribed a persistent dysentery that attacked one of his pupils, and some later authors have thought it may have been the cheese-mite, or some of ...
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A Dictionary of Entomology
CHEESE MITE Iyrolichus casei Oudemans [Acarina: Acaridae]. Pest of numerous stored products (whole grains, flours, bran); present throughout India, Australia. Prolonged contact with mite infested foods may produce a mild dermatitis ...
‎2011
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Sanitation in Food Processing
Cheese M ite The cheese mite, Tyrophagus casei, may infest cheese factories in large numbers. These mites may be transmitted to and take up residence on humans, where they cause “cheese itch,” a malady not uncommon among dairy ...
John A. Troller, 1993
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Disgusting Food Invaders
The gray, dust‐like layer that can be seen on the surface of the cheese includes living mites, dead mites, mite body parts, and cheese mite poop! Some cheese makers put cheese mites on their cheese on purpose. Why? As the mites munch  ...
Ruth Owen, 2011
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The Kilmarnock mirror, and literary gleaner
CHEESE-MITE. - if the worlds - • 11 me *voriu» In worlds enclosed should on his senses burst. From fates ambrosial, and the nectar'd bowl, Man would abhorrent turn." Every part of creation with which we are acquainted, teems with life.
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The Earwig's Tail: A Modern Bestiary of Multi-legged Legends
The cheese is deliberately infested with Tyroglyphus casei, the cheese mite. According to my translation from the German of A. Hase (1929), "Millions of this species live in hard cheese, ultimately transforming it into a grey, mobile powder  ...
May Berenbaum, 2009
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Occult Chemistry
There is an intermediate stage between the egg and the cheese-mite, when it has the appearance of an ugly crustacean. Then afterwards it blossoms out into the cheese-mite. These cheese-mites attack the smallpox germs (the round bodies).
Annie W. Besant, C. W. Leadbeater, Annie W. Besant, 1998
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The Entomological Magazine
Entirely of a pale delicate green, with the eyes and extreme portions of the antennae intensely black. Art. XLVIII. — Notes on the Cheese and Bacon- Hoppers and the Cheese-Mite. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ENTOMOLOGICAL MAGAZINE.
Edward Newman, 1836

7 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CHEESE MITE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term cheese mite is used in the context of the following news items.
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When Taste Is a Trade Issue
Perhaps the visitors pay their respects at the cheese mite memorial outside. But Mr. Schmelzer doesn't dare try to export his cheese to the ... «New York Times, Jun 15»
2
The Cheese Stands Alone
In Europe, the cheese mite is regarded more as an icon than as a pest. There is even a German museum devoted to the cheese mite, the ... «New Yorker, Dec 13»
3
Mimolette cheese shipments blocked by FDA, fans fume
It's the Great Cheese Mite Mystery. For centuries, microscopic mites have been part of the process for making Mimolette, a mild-tasting cheese ... «Washington Post, Jun 13»
4
Free the cheese mites
The Food and Drug Administration is getting sharp about a certain cheese. The agency is upset that fearless cheeseheads are nibbling a fancy ... «Washington Times, Jun 13»
5
'Thank you' may be going out of fashion - but I'm cool with 'cheers' if …
Certainly, on English lips it may sound a bit affected, even carrying a hint of irony. But as with 'cool', 'fab' and 'cheers, mate' (or 'cheese mite', ... «Daily Mail, Nov 11»
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Ten most incredible and inedible dishes of the world
Unlike other varieties of cheese, where insects required for fermentation of curd (German cheese mite) are removed, Kasu Marci is eaten with ... «Pravda, Sep 11»
7
Cheese mites and other wonders
Since the birth of the moving picture scientists have been attempting to use documentaries to communicate great ideas to the public. «BBC News, May 08»

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