Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Jul 16, 2000 08:30
23 yrs ago
German term
Mehlmilbe
German to English
Medical
An allergen - is it flour mite or is there another expression for this??
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| 0 | flour mite |
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| 0 | see below |
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flour mite
Yes, you're entirely right. "Flour Mite" is the correct medical term.
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Comment: "That completes my list of allergens - many thanks!"
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see below
To give you more information than you probably care to have: Langenscheidt's Encyclopedic Dictionary (Muret-Sanders) lists 1. flour mite (or wheat mite) [Tyroglyhus farinae], and 2. grain mite [ascarus siro].
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