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Meaning of "ectoparasitic" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF ECTOPARASITIC

ectoparasitic  [ˌektəʊˌpærəˈsɪtɪk] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ECTOPARASITIC

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Ectoparasitic is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES ECTOPARASITIC MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Ectoparasitic infestation

An ectoparasitic infestation is a parasitic disease caused by organisms that live primarily on the surface of the host. Examples: ▪ Scabies ▪ Crab louse ▪ Pediculosis ▪ Lernaeocera branchialis...

Definition of ectoparasitic in the English dictionary

The definition of ectoparasitic in the dictionary is of or relating to an ectoparasite.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ECTOPARASITIC


anorthositic
ænˌɔːθəˈsɪtɪk
anthracitic
ˌænθrəˈsɪtɪk
antiparasitic
ˌæntɪˌpærəˈsɪtɪk
apositic
ˌæpəˈsɪtɪk
ascitic
əˈsɪtɪk
astrocytic
ˌæstrəˈsɪtɪk
coenocytic
ˌsiːnəˈsɪtɪk
endoparasitic
ˌɛndəʊˌpærəˈsɪtɪk
exoerythrocytic
ˌeksəʊɪˌrɪθrəˈsɪtɪk
granulocytic
ˌɡrænjʊləˈsɪtɪk
hemiparasitic
ˌhemɪˌpærəˈsɪtɪk
histiocytic
ˌhɪstɪəˈsɪtɪk
leucocytic
ˌluːkəˈsɪtɪk
leukocytic
ˌluːkəˈsɪtɪk
megakaryocytic
ˌmeɡəˌkærɪəˈsɪtɪk
microparasitic
ˌmaɪkrəʊˌpærəˈsɪtɪk
monocytic
ˌmɒnəˈsɪtɪk
nonparasitic
ˌnɒnˌpærəˈsɪtɪk
parasitic
ˌpærəˈsɪtɪk
phagocytic
ˌfæɡəˈsɪtɪk

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ECTOPARASITIC

ectogenically
ectogenous
ectogeny
ectomere
ectomeric
ectomorph
ectomorphic
ectomorphy
ectomycorrhiza
ectoparasite
ectophyte
ectophytic
ectopia
ectopic
ectopic pregnancy
ectopically
ectoplasm
ectoplasmic
ectoplastic
ectoproct

WORDS THAT END LIKE ECTOPARASITIC

andesitic
anti-Semitic
arthritic
critic
dendritic
exoparasitic
felsitic
ferritic
film critic
glossitic
gneissitic
graphitic
hyperparasitic
martensitic
microfelsitic
Monophysitic
politic
semiparasitic
Semitic
Sybaritic

Synonyms and antonyms of ectoparasitic in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «ectoparasitic» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ECTOPARASITIC

Find out the translation of ectoparasitic to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of ectoparasitic from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «ectoparasitic» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

外寄生虫
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

ectoparásito
570 millions of speakers

English

ectoparasitic
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

ectoparasitic
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

ectoparasitic
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

эктопаразитическая
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

ectoparasitas
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ectoparasitic
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

ectoparasites
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Ectoparasitic
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

ektoparasitären
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

外部寄生性の
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

ectoparasitic
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Ectoparasitic
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

ectoparasitic
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ectoparasitic
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

एक्टोपॅरिसिटिक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

ektoparaziter
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

ectoparassiti
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

ektopasożytów
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

ектопаразітіческім
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

ectoparazitare
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

εξωπαρασιτική
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

ektoparasiete
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

ektoparasitisk
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

ectoparasitic
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of ectoparasitic

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ECTOPARASITIC»

The term «ectoparasitic» is normally little used and occupies the 122.738 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Principal search tendencies and common uses of ectoparasitic
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ECTOPARASITIC» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «ectoparasitic» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «ectoparasitic» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

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

EXAMPLES

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ECTOPARASITIC»

Discover the use of ectoparasitic in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to ectoparasitic and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The immunology of host-ectoparasitic arthropod relationships
Immunology-based Control Blood-feeding Arthropodsd, Stephen K. Wikel et al 13. A Synthesis of Current Concepts Regarding the Immunology of the Host-Arthropod Interface, Stephen K. Wikel Index
Stephen K. Wikel, 1996
2
The Ecology of Ectoparasitic Insects
Ectoparasitism amongst insects; The ectoparasite's habitat; Fiel and laboratory methods; Life cycles; Food and feeding; Host location and dispersal; Host associations; Maintenance on or near the host; Relationships with other organisms; ...
Adrian G. Marshall, 1981
3
Notes on Some Exotic Species of Ectoparasitic Trematodes
"This is an OCR edition with typos and without illustrations. When you buy the General Books edition of this book you get free trial access to Million-Books.com.
Seitaro Goto, 2009
4
Sexuality Now: Embracing Diversity
Identify the most common symptoms associated with ectoparasitic STIs and explain what a person should do if he or she experiences any of these symptoms. STIs. Rate (per 100,000 population) Men Age 0 150 300 450 ...
Janell Carroll, 2012
5
Pathophysiology of endoparasitic infection: compared with ...
This volume provides essential information for future research in this field.
L. E. A. Symons, 1989
6
Australian Beetles Volume 1: Morphology, Classification and Keys
relatively short, 3-segmented in free-living larvae, with conical sensorium slightly longer than apical antennomere, 1- or 2-segmented and separated from mandibular articulation by broad strip of cuticle in ectoparasitic larva, with sensorium ...
John Lawrence, Adam Slipinski, 2013
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Evolution of the Insects
EVOLUTION OF ECTOPARASITES AND BLOOD FEEDERS OF VERTEBRATES Though blood-feeding insects derive their nutrition from other animals, they are generally not considered ectoparasitic unless they are specialized for living on ...
David Grimaldi, Michael S. Engel, 2005
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Sheep Flock Health: A Planned Approach
The incidence of ectoparasitic skin diseases has risen sharply since the deregulation in 1992 of the previous sheep scab control measures. Failure to prevent, recognise or effectively manage ectoparasitic skin diseases frequently results in ...
Neil Sargison, 2009
9
Managing Turfgrass Pests, Second Edition
Ectoparasitic and endoparasitic Endop arasitic Ectoparasitic Ectoparasitic Ectoparasitic Ectoparasitic Ectoparasitic Ectoparasitic Ectoparasitic Ectoparasitic Ectoparasitic Warm—season grasses, creeping bentgrass, and annual bluegrass are ...
Thomas L. Watschke, Peter H. Dernoeden, David J. Shetlar, 2013
10
Creeping Bentgrass Management, Second Edition
Ectoparasitic Lesion Pratylenchus Endoparasitic Ring Criconemella Ectoparasitic Root.knot Meloidogyne Endoparasitic Spiral Helicotylenchus Ectoparasitic Stingb Belonolaimus Ectoparasitic Stubby.root Trichodorus Ectoparasitic Stunt ...
Peter H. Dernoeden, 2012

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ECTOPARASITIC»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term ectoparasitic is used in the context of the following news items.
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What bee-killing mites can teach us about parasite evolution
Citation: Peng and Kashio et al., "Plant-derived tick repellents activate the honey bee ectoparasitic mite TRPA1" Cell Reports DOI:10.​1016/​j. «Science Codex, Jul 15»
2
Development of Conventional and Real-Time Quantitative PCR …
Scabies remains the most prevalent, endemic, and neglected ectoparasitic infestation globally and can cause institutional outbreaks. «Journal of Clinical Microbiology, Jun 15»
3
Elderly Woman With an Itchy Scalp
Pediculosis capitis (head lice) is an ectoparasitic infestation commonly seen among school-aged children. The pruritus is due to an irritant ... «MD Magazine, May 15»
4
Study Finds NYC Rats are Hosts for a Flea Species that Carries …
Here, the journal reports on the diversity and abundance of ectoparasitic arthropod species and associated pathogenic bacteria from 133 ... «Brooklyn Reader, Mar 15»
5
Norbrook launches Spotinor
Spotinor is Norbrook's first spot-on product, which is dedicated to the treatment and prevention of ectoparasitic infestations. It complements the ... «Farming Life, Nov 14»
6
Scientists Find Mosquito Receptors that Make DEET Effective as …
This, by the way, also explains why the DEET response is widespread, occurring in many arthropods, including those that are not ectoparasitic ... «Entomology Today, Oct 14»
7
New research yields hope for bee survival
Plettner says inducing the ectoparasitic mites to move away from the brood nest and onto older forager bees could mitigate the deleterious ... «Simon Fraser University News, Sep 14»
8
Rhino Horn 'Infusion' Claims Under Scrutiny in South Africa
The authors point out that the compounds used in the Rhino Rescue Project's horn injections ( “anti-parasitic drugs used to treat ectoparasitic ... «Annamiticus, Sep 14»
9
New to Nature No 129: Bordea denotata
Lauren Goldmann and Alex Weir studied of 13 species of Chitonomyces, all ectoparasitic on the predaceous diving beetle Laccophilus ... «The Guardian, Aug 14»
10
This blood-sucking Jurassic parasite is straight out of 'Star Wars'
As a result of the fine-grained mudstone where the creatures lay for millions of years, the fossils of the ectoparasitic larvae were preserved ... «GMA News, Jul 14»

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