English
hemoparasite
From hemo- + parasite.
Formed from hemo- + parasite
Ancient Greek παράσιτος ‘person who eats at the table of another’
Latin parasitus ‘sponger, parasite, freeloader’
Middle French parasite
English parasite
Today it means
noun Any parasite that lives in the blood of its host
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Etymograph / hemoparasite