Schizobiont

//ˌskɪt.səʊˈbaɪ.ɒnt// noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

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Noun
  1. 1
    A bacterium that lives in symbiosis with a lichen thallus; a bacterial symbiont. dated, rare

Etymology

From schizo- + -biont.

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