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Parasite
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परजीवी, परजीवी जीव
(biology) a small organism that lives on or inside another organism, called a host, and is dependent on it for nutrition and growth
उदाहरण
The mosquito is a well-known parasite that feeds on the blood of its host, often transmitting diseases in the process.
मच्छर एक प्रसिद्ध परजीवी है जो अपने मेजबान के रक्त पर फ़ीड करता है, अक्सर इस प्रक्रिया में बीमारियों को प्रसारित करता है।
Tapeworms are parasites that can inhabit the intestines of animals, absorbing nutrients from their hosts.
परजीवी जैसे टेपवर्म जानवरों की आंतों में रह सकते हैं, अपने मेजबानों से पोषक तत्वों को अवशोषित करते हुए।
02
a person who lives off or exploits others, gaining advantage without offering anything in return
उदाहरण
He called his lazy roommate a parasite.
The hangers-on at the royal court were seen as parasites.
शब्दावली वृक्ष
parasitic
parasitism
semiparasite
parasite
