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Definition of cheese mite in English: cheese mitenoun A mite that infests cheese. Genus Tyroglyphus, order (or subclass) Acari Example sentencesExamples - Some require washing in brine or alcohol solution to impart flavor, while others simply need to be flipped and brushed every now and then to get rid of cheese mites.
- One of the interesting things about this cheese is that the dimpled rind is created by cheese mites which chew on the cheese and are periodically brushed off.
- The cheese mite, known to cause dermatitis, is larger than both the grain mite and the mold mite.
- Common members in this group of tiny mites include the cheese mite, flour mite, and grain mite.
- The commonest food mites are the grain mite, the cheese mite and the mould mite.
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