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Meanings of German cockroach in English

Portuguese
baratinha

Small light-brown cockroach brought to United States from Europe; a common household pest.

baratinha
Synonyms
Examples for "Croton bug"
Examples for "Croton bug"
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The croton bugs have longer wings and they sometimes fly.
The Insect Folk
2
Our croton bugs are not really bugs.
The Insect Folk
3
We call it the croton bug, but it is not a bug at all, it is a cockroach.
The Insect Folk
4
It is a small black-beetle or cockroach, called by scientists "Blatta germanica" and by others the " Croton Bug."
The Enemies of Books
1
Surely you're not going to be outdone by a water bug?
Dr Tatiana's Sex Advice to All Creation
2
Being a city boy, I've never killed anything larger than a water bug.
The Year of Living Biblically: One Man's Humble Quest to Follow ...
3
Ike appeared, his kayak scooting upriver like a water bug.
The Descent
4
We even managed to snag a (seemingly) newly hatched giant water bug!
Wired
5
The baby mosquito is a regular little water bug.
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Usage of German cockroach in English
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However, there was no significant correlation with German cockroach and Alternaria allergen.
Pubmed
2
Inhibition experiments showed that boiled Atlantic shrimp extract inhibited CAP with German cockroach, and vice versa.
Pubmed
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Cross-reactivity exists between shrimp, an important food allergen, and German cockroach, which has an increasing role in allergic asthma.
Pubmed
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Background: The German cockroach has been reported to act as an allergen that might be associated with a protease reaction in asthma.
Pubmed
5
Buczkowski's team studied German cockroaches, a shiny, orange-tinged roach that is among the most common household species in the United States.
Reuters
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We have identified and isolated a cDNA that encodes a major cockroach allergen (Bla g Bd90K) present in German cockroaches.
Pubmed
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Translations for German cockroach
Portuguese
baratinha