Symbiont

//sɪmˈbaɪ.ɒnt//

Word Type

Noun

The word "symbiont" can be used as a noun.

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Derived Terms

aposymbiont chemosymbiont ectosymbiont endosymbiont episymbiont exosymbiont holosymbiont intersymbiont microsymbiont mycosymbiont photosymbiont phytosymbiont symbiontic symbiontophorous

Context

Related Terms

host parasite symbiosis symbiote symbiotic

Related Terms

organism relationship symbiosis symbiote symbiotic

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