Sarcoptidae
noun plural
Sar·cop·ti·dae
sär-ˈkäp-tə-ˌdē 
: a family of small whitish itch mites that attack the skin of humans and other mammals
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“Sarcoptidae.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/Sarcoptidae. Accessed 24 May. 2025.
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