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ectoparasitosis

ectoparasitosis noun: infestation with ectoparasites.

Noun

ectoparasitosis (plural ectoparasitoses)

  1. infestation with ectoparasites

Forms of ectoparasitosis

pluralectoparasitoses

Origin of ectoparasitosis

From ecto- + parasitosis.

Questions about ectoparasitosis

What does ectoparasitosis mean?
Ectoparasitosis means infestation with ectoparasites.
What part of speech is ectoparasitosis?
Ectoparasitosis is a noun.
What is the plural of ectoparasitosis?
The plural of ectoparasitosis is ectoparasitoses.

Words near ectoparasitosis in the dictionary

  1. ectoparasitize
  2. ectoparasitized
  3. ectoparasitoid
  4. ectoparasitoids
  5. ectoparasitoses
  6. ectoparasitosis
  7. ectopeptidase
  8. ectopeptidases
  9. ectoperitrophic
  10. ectophagous
  11. ectophallic

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