Phthirius
noun
Phthir·i·us
ˈthir-ē-əs 
: a genus of lice of the family Pediculidae that contains the pubic louse (P. pubis)
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“Phthirius.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/Phthirius. Accessed 15 Dec. 2024.
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