"Mites" Pronounce,Meaning And Examples

"Mites" Meaning

Small arachnids that live on or in the bodies of animals or plants, often getting their nutrients by sucking the bodily fluids of their host.

"Mites" Examples

Examples of "mites"

1. Tiny insects

The mites that infested the garden were tiny and almost invisible to the naked eye.

2. Academy of Fine Arts

The Academy of Fine Arts Mites is one of the most prestigious art schools in the country.

3. Small units of currency

In some countries, mites are used as small units of currency, equivalent to a fraction of a cent.

4. Very small amount

I'm able to live on just a few mites of food a day, it's incredible.

5. Protein-feeding mites

In a lab experiment, the researcher used protein-feeding mites to study the effects of nutrition on insect development.