Trom·bid·i·um
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Medical Definition of Trombidium
: a genus of mites that is the type genus of the family Trombidiidae and formerly included mites whose larvae are chiggers and which are now included in the family Trombiculidae
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“Trombidium.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/Trombidium. Accessed 26 Jun. 2022.
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