Parasitism

//ˈpæɹəs(a)ɪˌtɪzm̩//

Synonyms for "parasitism" (67 found)

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Translations

21 translations across 17 languages.

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Catalan

1 entries
  • parasitisme noun (interaction between two organisms)

Chinese Mandarin

1 entries
  • 寄生 noun (interaction between two organisms)

Czech

2 entries
  • cizopasnictví noun (interaction between two organisms)
  • parazitismus noun (interaction between two organisms)

Esperanto

1 entries
  • parazitismo noun (interaction between two organisms)

French

1 entries
  • parasitisme noun (interaction between two organisms)

Galician

1 entries
  • parasitismo noun (interaction between two organisms)

German

3 entries
  • Parasitentum noun (interaction between two organisms)
  • Parasitismus noun (interaction between two organisms)
  • Schmarotzertum noun (interaction between two organisms)

Greek

1 entries
  • παρασιτισμός noun (interaction between two organisms)

Hindi

1 entries
  • परजीविता noun (interaction between two organisms)

Indonesian

1 entries
  • parasitisme noun (interaction between two organisms)

Italian

1 entries
  • parassitismo noun (interaction between two organisms)

Kazakh

1 entries
  • паразитизм noun (interaction between two organisms)

Polish

1 entries
  • pasożytnictwo noun (interaction between two organisms)

Portuguese

1 entries
  • parasitismo noun (interaction between two organisms)

Romanian

1 entries
  • parazitism noun (interaction between two organisms)

Spanish

1 entries
  • parasitismo noun (interaction between two organisms)

Vietnamese

2 entries
  • ký sinh trùng noun (interaction between two organisms)
  • sự ký sinh noun (interaction between two organisms)

Sample sentences

8 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

In all of human society, three factors come into play at every level: competitiveness, cooperation, and parasitism.

Source: tatoeba (10201093)

There is no virtue in parasitism.

Source: tatoeba (10890128)

The age of parasitism is done. The Goddess will crush each tick's head.

Source: tatoeba (10890136)

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.

Source: tatoeba (11899408)

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