Definition of ectoparasite

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Ectoparasite (n.) Any parasite which lives on the exterior of animals; -- opposed to endoparasite.

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Endoparasite :: Endoparasite (n.) Any parasite which lives in the internal organs of an animal, as the tapeworms, Trichina, etc.; -- opposed to ectoparasite. See Entozoon..
Ectoparasite :: Ectoparasite (n.) Any parasite which lives on the exterior of animals; -- opposed to endoparasite.
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