mite

1. N-COUNT Mites are very tiny creatures that live on plants, for example, or in animals' fur. (生活在植物或動物皮毛中的) 螨

...an itching skin disorder caused by parasitic mites. …寄生螨蟲引起的一種皮膚瘙癢病。

2. N-COUNT a very small particle, creature, or object 微粒; 微小的生物(或物體)