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Trombidiidae

noun

mites

• Syn: ↑family Trombidiidae

• Hypernyms: ↑arthropod family

• Member Holonyms: ↑Acarina, ↑order Acarina

• Member Meronyms: ↑trombidiid

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\\ˌträmbəˈdīəˌdē\ noun plural

Usage: capitalized

Etymology: New Latin, from Trombidium + -idae

: a large and widely distributed family of mites that feed in all stages on other arthropods — compare trombiculidae

Useful english dictionary. 2012.