"eyelash mite" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: eyelash mites [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} eyelash mite (plural eyelash mites)
  1. A tiny parasitic mite, either Demodex folliculorum or Demodex brevis, living in or near the hair follicles of mammals. Categories (lifeform): Mites and ticks

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