dust mite

dust mite

noun

Definition of DUST MITE

: any of various mites (especially family Pyroglyphidae) commonly found in house dust — compare house-dust mite

First Known Use of DUST MITE

1969

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dust mite

noun    (Medical Dictionary)

Medical Definition of DUST MITE

: any of various mites (especially family Pyroglyphidae) implicated in human allergic reactions to dust; especially : house-dust mite