Parasitic
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British pronunciation/pˌæɹəsˈɪtɪk/
American pronunciation/ˌpɛɹəˈsɪtɪk/

Definition & Bedeutung von "parasitic"

parasitic
01

parasitär

relating to organisms that live on or inside other organisms, benefiting at the expense of their hosts
02

parasitär, parasitäre

relating to or caused by parasites
03

parasitär, parasitisch

of plants or persons; having the nature or habits of a parasite or leech; living off another
para
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parasitic

adj

parasite

n

nonparasitic

adj

nonparasitic

adj

semiparasitic

adj

semiparasitic

adj
example
Beispiel
Parasitic fungi, like the cordyceps fungus, infect insects and alter their behavior to aid in their own reproduction.
Fleas are parasitic insects that feed on the blood of mammals and birds.
Malaria is caused by a parasitic protozoan transmitted through the bite of infected mosquitoes.
Parasitic organisms, like ticks and tapeworms, depend on other living beings for their survival and reproduction.
The cuckoo's parasitic behavior often leads to conflict with other bird species, who defend their nests against intruders.
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