Meanings
nounphthirapterist (plural phthirapterists)
plural phthirapterists
- An entomologist who studies the Phthiraptera, or lice.
Synonyms: phthirapterologist
Synonyms & antonyms
nounAn entomologist who studies the Phthiraptera, or lice.
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phthirapterist. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/phthirapterist
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“phthirapterist.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/phthirapterist. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “phthirapterist,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/phthirapterist.
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