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pulex

/ˈpjuː.lɛks/

Traduction: Nom masculin désignant le genre type de la famille des Pulicidae, qui comprend les puces parasitant les mammifères et les oiseaux.

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noun

/ˈpjuː.lɛks/C2formalscientific
  • frNom masculin désignant le genre type de la famille des Pulicidae, qui comprend les puces parasitant les mammifères et les oiseaux.

A noun referring to the type genus of the family Pulicidae, which includes fleas that are parasitic on mammals and birds.

nom propre

  1. Type genus of the PulicidaeC2formalscientific

    A genus of fleas that includes the common human flea and other species, serving as the type genus for the family Pulicidae.

    frPulex (genre de puces)

    • Pulex irritans is the species most commonly associated with human infestations.
    • The classification of Pulex as a genus was established by Linnaeus.
    • Researchers study Pulex to understand flea-borne diseases.
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  • pulex' possessive plural form
  • pulex's possessive singular form