| Webster's Online Dictionary |
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| Noun | 1. Vectors of important diseases of man and animals.[Wordnet]. | |
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Date "Dermacentor" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1910. (references) |
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| Health | A large, widely distributed genus of ticks, including a number that infest man and other mammals, and several that are vectors of diseases such as tularemia, Rocky Mountain spotted fever, Colorado tick fever, and anaplasmosis. (references) | ||
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| Dermacentor variabilis | Common tick that can transmit Rocky Mountain spotted fever and tularemia. Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. | ||
| Genus Dermacentor | Vectors of important diseases of man and animals. Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. | ||
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