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ixodes scapularis meaning and definition

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IXODES SCAPULARIS noun

Definition of Ixodes scapularis (noun)

  1. parasitic on mice of genus Peromyscus and bites humans; principal vector for Lyme disease in eastern United States (especially New England); northern form was for a time known as Ixodes dammini (deer tick)
Source: Princeton University Wordnet

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