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Definition: Dermatobia

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. Larvae live under the skin of domestic mammals and humans.[Wordnet].

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"Dermatobia" is a common misspelling or typo for: Dermatitis, Dermatoid.

Date "Dermatobia" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1903. (references)

Common Expressions: Dermatobia

Expressions Definition
Dermatobia hominis Large tropical American fly; parasitic on humans and other mammals. Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
Genus Dermatobia Larvae live under the skin of domestic mammals and humans. Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

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Specialty Expressions: Dermatobia

Expressions Domain Definition
Dermatobia hominis Medicine A medium-sized fly, Dermatobia hominis is one of the most important parasites of cattle in Latin America: it is distributed between southern Mexico and northern Argentina. The larvae are parasites of cattle and other domestic animals as well as humans. Source: European Union. (references)

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Definition: Dermatobia

Part of SpeechDefinition
Noun1. Larvae live under the skin of domestic mammals and humans.[Wordnet].

Source: WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

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Date "Dermatobia" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1903. (references)

Common Expressions: Dermatobia

ExpressionsDefinition
Dermatobia hominisLarge tropical American fly; parasitic on humans and other mammals. Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
Genus DermatobiaLarvae live under the skin of domestic mammals and humans. Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

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Specialty Expressions: Dermatobia

ExpressionsDomainDefinition
Dermatobia hominisMedicineA medium-sized fly, Dermatobia hominis is one of the most important parasites of cattle in Latin America: it is distributed between southern Mexico and northern Argentina. The larvae are parasites of cattle and other domestic animals as well as humans. Source: European Union. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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