释义 |
par·a·si·ta \ˌparəˈsīd.ə\ noun plural Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Latin parasitus parasite in former classifications : any of several groups of externally parasitic invertebrate animals: as a. : a group comprising parasitic insects and arachnids b. : an order or other group coextensive with Anoplura or comprising Anoplura and Mallophaga c. : ectozoa |