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mite::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | hint, jot, pinch, soupcon, speck, tinge, touch |
| Type of | small indefinite quantity, small indefinite amount |
| Has types | snuff |
mite::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | acarine |
| Has types | web-spinning mite, spider mite, tetranychid, trombiculid, trombidiid, acarid, acarus, genus acarus, itch mite, rust mite, sarcoptid |
Examples of mite
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One varroa mite has the capacity to take down an entire colony almost instantly.
From the suntimes.com
Spruce spider mites, unlike the two-spotted spider mite, are a cool-season pest.
From the courier-journal.com
By and large, they get rid of the mite before the mites'done any serious damage.
From the guardian.co.uk
You will also need various treatments e.g. mite treatment and worming treatment.
From the guardian.co.uk
One tiny mite fell out of a dozen red roses Murrell inspected Tuesday afternoon.
From the chron.com
The problem is not an insect or a mite, but, as you first thought, rust disease.
From the sfgate.com
They remove dead pupae and larvae from hives where the female mite lays her eggs.
From the guardian.co.uk
Once the bait is devoured, the mite meets its match and, consequently, its maker.
From the tennessean.com
Upon examination, they are also a mite surreal, with a pinch of Matthew Barney.
From the post-gazette.com
- Touch: a slight but appreciable amount; "this dish could use a touch of garlic"
- Any of numerous very small to minute arachnids often infesting animals or plants or stored foods
- Mites, along with ticks, are small arthropods belonging to the subclass Acari (also known as Acarina) and the class Arachnida. The scientific discipline devoted to the study of ticks and mites is called acarology.
- MITES, or Minority Introduction to Engineering and Science, is a highly selective (5-6% acceptance rate) six-week summer program for rising high school seniors held at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. ...
- A small coin formerly circulated in England, rated at about a third of a farthing. The name is also applied to the lepton, a small coin used in Palestine in the time of Christ; A small weight; one twentieth of a grain; Anything very small; a minute object; a very little quantity or particle. ...
- (mites) Very small arachnids that are often parasitic upon animals.
- (MITEs) are sequences of about 400 base pairs and 15 base pair inverted repeats that vary very little. They are found in their thousands in the genomes of both plants and animals (over 100,000 were found in the rice genome). MITEs are too small to encode any proteins.
- (MITES (MITE PROTECTORS)) Companion parrots rarely have external parasites and products sold for mites and lice in cages are not only unnecessary but can be dangerous. ...
- (Mites) Extremely small sucking insects which infest various plants.
