2Veterinary Medicine. Designating dermatitis caused by larval nematodes of the genera Rhabditis or Pelodera.
adjectiverabˈdɪtɪk
1Zoology. Relating to or consisting of rhabdites.
2Mineralogy. Of or relating to the mineral variety rhabdite. rare.
Origin
Mid 19th century; earliest use found in The Lancet. From rhabditis + -ic; compare -itic late 19th century; earliest use found in The Century Dictionary. From rhabdite + -ic; compare -itic.
Definition of rhabditic in US English:
rhabditic
adjectiverabˈdɪtɪk
1Zoology= rhabditiform.
2Veterinary Medicine. Designating dermatitis caused by larval nematodes of the genera Rhabditis or Pelodera.
adjectiverabˈdɪtɪk
1Zoology. Relating to or consisting of rhabdites.
2Mineralogy. Of or relating to the mineral variety rhabdite. rare.
Origin
Mid 19th century; earliest use found in The Lancet. From rhabditis + -ic; compare -itic<br>late 19th century; earliest use found in The Century Dictionary. From rhabdite + -ic; compare -itic.