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sargoptes (medicine) and trichocyst (medicine)


sargoptes (medicine)


sargoptes
<zoology> A genus of parasitic mites including the itch mites.

Origin: NL, from Gr, flesh + to cut.

Source: Websters Dictionary


trichocyst (medicine)


trichocyst
<cell biology> Small membrane bounded vesicle lying below the pellicle of many ciliates. Fusion of the trichocyst with the plasma membrane occurs at a predictable site which can therefore be examined for membrane specialisation.