Medical Dictionary

Cimicidae

noun pl Ci·mic·i·dae \sī-ˈmis-ə-ˌdē, sə-\

Medical Definition of CIMICIDAE

:  a small family of flat-bodied wingless bloodsucking bugs of the order Hemiptera including the bedbug and some pests of birds and bats

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