insect bite

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• insect bite — noun a painful wound caused by the thrust of an insect s stinger into skin • Syn: ↑sting, ↑bite • Derivationally related forms: ↑bite (for: ↑bite), ↑sting (for: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

• insect bite — sting of an insect …   English contemporary dictionary

• insect bite and sting —       break in the skin or puncture caused by an insect and complicated by introduction into the skin of the insect s saliva, venom, or excretory products. Specific components of these substances are believed to give rise to an allergic reaction …   Universalium

• Bison Licking Insect Bite — is a prehistoric carving by an unknown artist. Completed sometime between 20,000 and 12,000 BP, it currently resides in the Musee des Antiquites Nationales , St. Germain en Laye.It is carved and engraved on a fragment of a spear thrower made of… …   Wikipedia

• Bite — For other uses, see Bite (disambiguation). Bite Classification and external resources A dog exhibiting his teeth. ICD 10 T …   Wikipedia

• insect — insectival /in sek tuy veuhl/, adj. /in sekt/, n. 1. any animal of the class Insecta, comprising small, air breathing arthropods having the body divided into three parts (head, thorax, and abdomen), and having three pairs of legs and usually two… …   Universalium

• Insect bites and stings — Infobox Disease Name = PAGENAME Caption = DiseasesDB = ICD10 = ICD9 = ICDO = OMIM = MedlinePlus = eMedicineSubj = eMedicineTopic = MeshID = D007299Insect bites and stings occur when an insect is agitated and seeks to defend itself through its… …   Wikipedia

• insect — in•sect [[t]ˈɪn sɛkt[/t]] n. 1) ent any animal of the class Insecta, comprising small, air breathing arthropods having the body divided into three parts (head, thorax, and abdomen), and having two antennae, three pairs of legs, and usu. two pairs …   From formal English to slang

• insect — in|sect [ˈınsekt] n [Date: 1600 1700; : Latin; Origin: insectum, from insecare to cut into ; because insects have a body in separate parts] a small creature such as a fly or ↑ant, that has six legs, and sometimes wings ▪ an insect bite ▪… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• insect — noun (C) a small creature such as a fly or ant, that has six legs, and sometimes wings: an insect bite | mosquitoes and other flying insects …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• Insect sting allergy — is the term commonly given to the allergic response of an animal in response to the bite or sting of an insect. Typically, insects which generate allergic responses are either stinging insects (wasps, bees, hornets and ants) or biting insects… …   Wikipedia