Usually means: Tiny mites living in follicles.
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  1. Demodex: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
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  3. Demodex, demodex: Dictionary.com
  4. Demodex: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

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  1. demodex: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
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noun:  Demodex is a genus of tiny mites that live in or near hair follicles of mammals.

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