Ar·gas
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Medical Definition of Argas
: a genus of ticks of the family Argasidae including the fowl ticks (as A. persicus)
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“Argas.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/Argas. Accessed 28 Feb. 2021.
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