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parasitic
1. Of, relating to, or characteristic of a parasite.
2. Caused by or resulting from the effects of parasites.
3. Relating to or having the habit of a parasite; such as, living on another organism.
2. Caused by or resulting from the effects of parasites.
3. Relating to or having the habit of a parasite; such as, living on another organism.
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para-, par-
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sitio-, siti-, sito-, sit-, -sitia +
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(All sporozoa are parasitic)
(Greek: auger, borer; parasitic protozoa)
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“parasitic”
blepharitis parasitica, parasitic blepharitis
Marginal blepharitis (inflammation of the margins of the eyelids) due to the presence of lice.
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blepharo-, blephar- +
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An infestation of the auditory canal of cats, dogs, foxes, and other animals by auricular mites: Otoacariasis is an invasion of parasites in the ears that causes considerable discomfort and tenderness.
In extreme cases, parasitic otitides cause symptoms, such as loss of appetite, wasting away, and fits.
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acaro-, acar-, acari-, acarin-
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-iasis
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oto-, ot-, -otic +
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