epizoan (adj.)

  1. of or relating to epizoa

    [ Syn: ectozoan ]

    epizoan (n.)

  1. any external parasitic organism (as fleas)

    [ Syn: ectoparasite , ectozoan , ectozoon , epizoon ]

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