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mite

[mahyt] / maɪt /


NOUN
small insect
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"You know, I can sample for a mite count, but I can't sample for mitochondrial DNA," Funkhouser said.

From Barron's May 19, 2026

Each mite larva measures about 500 micrometers, or half a millimeter.

From Science Daily Jan. 28, 2026

The finding represents the second spider-parasitic mite ever described in Brazil and the first from its family recorded in the country.

From Science Daily Jan. 28, 2026

Thousands of people with a severe dust mite allergy could benefit from a "life changing" new daily treatment.

From BBC Jan. 30, 2025

He's distracted, terrified at the thought of a horde descending on the town, and even Bob looks a mite bit unsure.

From "Dread Nation" by Justina Ireland




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