parasite an animal or plant that lives in or on a host (another animal or plant); it obtains nourishment from the host without benefiting or killing the host
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ectoparasite -
A parasite that lives on the surface of a hostorganism; such as the demodex mite which lives in human hair and eyelashes.
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ectoparasite A parasite that lives on the surface of its host.
