Look up: ectoparasite


  1. ectoparasite
    A parasite that remains external to the host's cells or tissues.
    Found op http://ppathw3.cals.cornell.edu/glossary/Defs_E.htm

  2. Ectoparasite
    An organism that lives parasitically on the outside of it host. Insects which live on the skin of cattle, e.g. ticks, lice, fleas.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contributions.php

  3. ectoparasite
    [n] - any external parasitic organism (as fleas)
    Found op http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=ectoparasite

  4. Ectoparasite
    A parasite that attaches itself to and lives off the external surface of an animal (fish).
    Found op http://www.fishonline.org/glossary

  5. Ectoparasite
    Ectoparasite: A parasite that lives on or in the skin but not within the body. Fleas and lice are ectoparasites. Infestation with an ectoparasite is called an ectoparasitosis.
    Found op http://www.medterms.com/script/main/art.html?articlekey=31455

  6. Ectoparasite
    A parasite that lives on the surface of its host.
    Found op http://www.blackwellpublishing.com/Townsend/Glossary/GlossaryE.html

  7. Ectoparasite
    Ec`to·par'a·site noun (Zoology) Any parasite which lives on the exterior of animals; -- opposed to endoparasite . -- Ec`to*par`a*sit'ic adjective
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/E/7

  8. ectoparasite
    A parasite that lives on the outside of its host rather than within the host's body. Fleas and lice are examples. ... (09 Oct 1997) ...
    Found op http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictionary?ectoparasite

  9. ectoparasite
    ectozoan noun any external parasitic organism (as fleas)
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=ectoparasite



  1. ectoparasite
    (ek″to-par´ә-sīt) a parasite living on the surface of the host's body. adj., ectoparasit´ic., adj.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001

  2. Ectoparasite
    • (n.) Any parasite which lives on the exterior of animals; -- opposed to endoparasite.
    Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/ectoparasite/

  3. ectoparasite
    ectoparasite 1. A parasite, such as a flea, that lives on the exterior of another organism. 2. A parasite that lives on the surface or exterior of the host organism; such as, an ectophyte or an ectozoon.
    Found op http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/info/view_unit/1968/

  4. ectoparasite
    Type: Term Pronunciation: ek′tō-par′ă-sīt Definitions: 1. A parasite that lives on the surface of the host body.
    Found op http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?t=27827

  5. ectoparasite
    Parasite that lives on the outer surface of its host
    Found op http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/encyclopaedia/hutchinson/m0007995.html

  6. Ectoparasite
    parasites that affect an animal externally by attaching themselves to the skin and sucking blood from the host animal. Mites and ticks are ectoparasites in reptiles. (See Endoparasite)
    Found op http://www.kingsnake.com/articles/Glossary.html

  7. ectoparasite
    (Gk: ektos outside) an organism living parasitically on the outside of another (e.g. flea).
    Found op http://www.seafriends.org.nz/books/glossary.htm

  8. ECTOPARASITE
    External parasite; examples include ticks, fleas, and mites
    Found op http://www.thehorse.com/Glossary.xhtml?L=E

  9. Ectoparasite
    Parasite found on external part of the host's body.
    Found op http://www.oceanoasis.org/fieldguide/glossary.html

  10. ectoparasite
    1) Ectozoan 2) Ectozoon 3) Epizoan 4) Epizoon 5) Parasite
    Found op http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/crossword-dictionary/ectoparasite/1

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