Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or caused by mites of the family Pyemotidae, especially those that infest the cornea of the eye.

“The doctor diagnosed the patient with chorioptic conjunctivitis, a condition caused by a mite infestation.”

2. noun

a disease or condition caused by chorioptic mites.

“The patient’s ophthalmologist treated her for chorioptic, a common eye infection in the region.”