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cheyletiellosis

cheyletiellosis noun: a disease principally caused by mites of the genus Cheyletiella that infest the fur of dogs, cats, and rabbits.

Noun

cheyletiellosis (uncountable)

  1. A disease principally caused by mites of the genus Cheyletiella that infest the fur of dogs, cats, and rabbits.

Synonyms of cheyletiellosis

Origin of cheyletiellosis

From Cheyletiella + -osis.

Questions about cheyletiellosis

What does cheyletiellosis mean?
Cheyletiellosis means a disease principally caused by mites of the genus Cheyletiella that infest the fur of dogs, cats, and rabbits.
What part of speech is cheyletiellosis?
Cheyletiellosis is a noun.

Words near cheyletiellosis in the dictionary

  1. cheylas
  2. Cheylesmore
  3. cheyletid
  4. cheyletids
  5. Cheyletiella dermatitis
  6. cheyletiellosis
  7. cheyletoid
  8. Cheyna
  9. Cheynas
  10. cheyne
  11. Cheyne-Stokes

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