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Parasite
01
parasito, organismong parasito
(biology) a small organism that lives on or inside another organism, called a host, and is dependent on it for nutrition and growth
Mga Halimbawa
The mosquito is a well-known parasite that feeds on the blood of its host, often transmitting diseases in the process.
Ang lamok ay isang kilalang parasite na kumakain ng dugo ng kanyang host, kadalasang nagkakalat ng mga sakit sa proseso.
Tapeworms are parasites that can inhabit the intestines of animals, absorbing nutrients from their hosts.
Ang mga parasito tulad ng mga tapeworm ay maaaring manirahan sa bituka ng mga hayop, na sumisipsip ng mga nutrisyon mula sa kanilang mga host.
02
a person who lives off or exploits others, gaining advantage without offering anything in return
Mga Halimbawa
He called his lazy roommate a parasite.
The hangers-on at the royal court were seen as parasites.
Lexical Tree
parasitic
parasitism
semiparasite
parasite
