Commensalism
//kəˈmɛnsəˌlɪzm̩//
"Commensalism" in a Sentence (2 examples)
Mary and Sally have a relationship of commensalism with each other.
Symbiosis and commensalism must be distinguished from parasitism, which indicates that all the advantage is on the side of the parasite, and nothing but loss on the side of the host.
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