analgesid

1 of 2

adjective

an·​al·​ge·​sid
əˈnaljəsə̇d,
¦anᵊl¦jesə̇d
: of or relating to the Analgesidae

analgesid

2 of 2

noun

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plural -s
: a mite of the family Analgesidae

Word History

Etymology

Adjective

New Latin Analgesidae

First Known Use

Adjective

1915, in the meaning defined above

Noun

1905, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of analgesid was in 1905

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“Analgesid.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/analgesid. Accessed 24 Dec. 2024.

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