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cimex
ci·mex C0356500 (sī′mĕks′)n. pl. cim·i·ces (sĭm′ĭ-sēz′) An insect of the genus Cimex, which includes the bedbugs. [Latin cīmex, bedbug.]cimex (ˈsaɪmɛks) n, pl cimices (ˈsɪmɪˌsiːz) (Animals) any of the heteropterous insects of the genus Cimex, esp the bedbug[C16: from Latin: bug]ci•mex (ˈsaɪ mɛks) n., pl. cim•i•ces (ˈsɪm əˌsiz) any bedbug of the genus Cimex. [1575–85; < New Latin, Latin cīmex bedbug] ThesaurusNoun | 1. | Cimex - type genus of the Cimicidae: bedbugsgenus Cimexarthropod genus - a genus of arthropodsCimicidae, family Cimicidae - wingless flat-bodied bloodsucking insectsbed bug, bedbug, chinch, Cimex lectularius - bug of temperate regions that infests especially beds and feeds on human blood |
Cimex
Cimex[′sī‚meks] (invertebrate zoology) The type genus of Cimicidae, including bedbugs and related forms. Cimex
Cimex [si´meks] a genus of blood-sucking insects (order Hemiptera), the bedbugs. C. lectula´rius is the common bedbug of temperate regions. Other species are limited to tropical and subtropical areas and feed on other animals as well as humans.Cimex (sī'meks), A genus of bedbugs of the family Cimicidae in the order Hemiptera, with flat, reddish-brown, wingless bodies, prominent lateral eyes, a three-jointed beak, and a characteristic odor from thoracic stink glands; an abundant pest in human abodes. Although its bite produces characteristic linear groups of pruritic wheals with a central hemorrhagic punctum, the bedbug is not a proven vector of human disease. [L. cimex, bug, L. lectulus, a bed] Ci·mex (sī'meks) A genus of bedbugs of the family Cimicidae in the order Hemiptera, with flat, reddish-brown, wingless bodies, prominent lateral eyes, a three-jointed beak, and a characteristic odor from thoracic stink glands; an abundant pest in human abodes. Although its bite produces characteristic linear groups of pruritic wheals with a central hemorrhagic punctum, the bedbug is not a proven vector of human disease, with the possible exception of hepatitis B. Synonym(s): bedbug. [L. cimex, bug, L. lectulus, a bed]CIMEX
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Cimex Related to Cimex: Cimex hemipterus, CemexSynonyms for Cimexnoun type genus of the Cimicidae: bedbugsSynonymsRelated Words- arthropod genus
- Cimicidae
- family Cimicidae
- bed bug
- bedbug
- chinch
- Cimex lectularius
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