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tick–borne
adjective \ˈtik-ˌbȯrn\
Definition of TICK-BORNE
: capable of being transmitted by the bites of ticks <tick–borne encephalitis>
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First Known Use of TICK-BORNE
1921
Medical Dictionary
tick–borne
adjective \ˈtik-ˌbō(ə)rn, -ˌbȯ(ə)rn\
Medical Definition of TICK–BORNE
: capable of being transmitted by the bites of ticks <tick–borne encephalitis>
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