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ectoparasite

/ˌek.təʊˈpær.ə.saɪt/

翻译: 指生活在宿主身体外表面的寄生生物,如跳蚤、虱子或蜱虫,与体内寄生虫相对。

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noun

/ˌek.təʊˈpær.ə.saɪt/C1formalscientific
  • zh指生活在宿主身体外表面的寄生生物,如跳蚤、虱子或蜱虫,与体内寄生虫相对。

A noun referring to any parasitic organism that lives on the outside of its host, such as fleas or ticks.

  1. External parasiteC1formalmedical

    A parasitic organism that lives on the outside of its host's body, such as fleas, ticks, or lice.

    zh体外寄生虫

    • Fleas are common ectoparasites that infest dogs and cats.
    • Ticks, as ectoparasites, can transmit diseases to humans.
    • The veterinarian treated the animal for several ectoparasites.

    同义词ectozoanepizoanepizoon

    反义词endoparasite

词形
  • ectoparasites plural form
  • ectoparasites' possessive plural form
  • ectoparasite's possessive singular form