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PHTHIRIUS
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
True lice: crab lice
Synonyms:
genus Phthirius; genus Phthirus; Phthirius; Phthirus
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Phthirius" is a kind of...):
arthropod genus (a genus of arthropods)
Meronyms (members of "Phthirius"):
crab; crab louse; Phthirius pubis; pubic louse (a louse that infests the pubic region of the human body)
Holonyms ("Phthirius" is a member of...):
family Phthiriidae; Phthiriidae (crab lice)
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