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Parasita   Listen
noun
Parasita  n. pl.  (Zool.)
(a)
An artificial group formerly made for parasitic insects, as lice, ticks, mites, etc.
(b)
A division of copepod Crustacea, having a sucking mouth, as the lerneans. They are mostly parasites on fishes. Called also Siphonostomata.






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