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argasid

[ahr-guh-sid]

noun

  1. any of the numerous ticks of the family Argasidae, comprising the soft ticks.

adjective

  1. belonging or pertaining to the family Argasidae.

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Word History and Origins

Origin of argasid1

< New Latin Argasidae name of the family, equivalent to Argas a genus, perhaps irregular < Greek ó not working, idle ( argon ) + -idae -id 2

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