Look up: Ixodes

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   Ixodes
   [n] - type genus of the family Ixodidae
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   Ixodes
   Ix·o'des noun [ New Latin , from Greek ... like birdlime; ... birdlime + ... form.] (Zoology) A genus of parasitic Acarina, which includes various species of ticks. See Tick , the insect.
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   ixodes
   <zoology> A genus of parasitic Acarina, which includes various species of ticks. ... Origin: NL, fr. Gr. Like birdlime; birdlime + form. ... (30 Mar 1998) ...
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   Ixodes
   genus Ixodes noun type genus of the family Ixodidae
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   Ixodes
   `Ixodes` is a genus of hard-bodied ticks (family Ixodidae). It includes important disease vectors of animals and humans. Ixodes acts as a vector in Lyme disease, caused by the bacteria Borrelia burgdorferi. This disease is characterized by an itchy bullseye rash surrounding the site of the tick bite. Category:Acari Category:Parasites
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   Ixodes
   (ik-so´dēz) a common genus of parasitic ticks (family Ixodidae); some species are vectors for diseases such as Lyme disease and tick-borne encephalitis.
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   Ixodes
   • (n.) A genus of parasitic Acarina, which includes various species of ticks. See Tick, the insect.
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   Ixodes
   A genus of hard ticks (family Ixodidae), many species of which are parasitic on humans and animals; they are characterized by an anal groove surrounding the anus anteriorly, absence of eyes and festoons, and marked sexual dimorphism; about 40 species have been described from North America. [G. ixds, sticky, like bird-lime, fr. ixos, mistletoe, + e...
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