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to grasp the coarser

French translation: de s'accrocher au poils pubiens plus épais

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English term or phrase:to grasp the coarser
French translation:de s'accrocher au poils pubiens plus épais
Entered by: Drmanu49

22:42 Dec 1, 2017
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Medical - Medical: Health Care / parasitic dermatose
English term or phrase: to grasp the coarser
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Nymphs emerge from the eggs after 1 week and then mature into adults over the subsequent 2 weeks.

Their large claws enable pubic lice to grasp the coarser pubic hairs in the groin, perianal, and axillary areas.

Heavy infestation with P pubis can also involve the eyelashes, eyebrows, facial hair, axillary hair, and, occasionally, the periphery of the scalp.
Irène Guinez
Spain
Local time: 10:16
de s'accrocher au poils pubiens plus épais
Explanation:
Poux : comment s'en débarrasser ? - Doctipharma
www.doctipharma.fr/.../poux-comment-sen-debarrasser-comment...
17 août 2015 - Ces pattes se terminent par une pince qui leur permet de s'accrocher solidement aux cheveux, aux poils et aux fibres des vêtements. ... plus à un crabe avec un thorax large et des pattes puissantes avec des pseudo-pinces larges pour pouvoir s'accrocher aux poils pubiens plus épais que les cheveux.
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Drmanu49
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Local time: 10:16
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de s'accrocher au poils pubiens plus épais


Explanation:
Poux : comment s'en débarrasser ? - Doctipharma
www.doctipharma.fr/.../poux-comment-sen-debarrasser-comment...
17 août 2015 - Ces pattes se terminent par une pince qui leur permet de s'accrocher solidement aux cheveux, aux poils et aux fibres des vêtements. ... plus à un crabe avec un thorax large et des pattes puissantes avec des pseudo-pinces larges pour pouvoir s'accrocher aux poils pubiens plus épais que les cheveux.

Drmanu49
France
Local time: 10:16
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