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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

Among the most damaging threats is the Varroa mite.

From Science Daily Apr. 20, 2026

The institute has published its recommendations for the tablet, made by ALK-Abello, which is an option to treat moderate-to-severe house dust mite allergic rhinitis.

From BBC Jan. 30, 2025

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

From BBC Jan. 30, 2025

Why does the spider mite appear to thrive on insecticides?

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson




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