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Ixodes dammini

Definition: Ixodes dammini, commonly known as the black-legged tick or deer tick, is a species of tick found in North America. It is a carrier of Lyme disease and can transmit it to humans and animals through its bite.

Examples:

Noun:

1. The presence of Ixodes dammini in the area has raised concerns about Lyme disease.
2. Avoid walking in areas known to have high populations of Ixodes dammini ticks.

Adjective:

1. The nurse carefully removed the embedded Ixodes dammini tick from the patient's skin.
2. We need to take preventive measures against potential Ixodes dammini infestations.

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