Definisjon av parasite

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WordNet WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

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
host an animal or plant that nourishes and supports a parasite; it does not benefit and is often harmed by the association
being, organism the state or fact of existing; "a point of view gradually coming into being"; "laws in existence for centuries"
plant life, flora, plant (botany) a living organism lacking the power of locomotion
endoparasite, endozoan, entoparasite, entozoan, entozoon any of various parasites that live in the internal organs of animals (especially intestinal worms)
ectoparasite, ectozoan, ectozoon, epizoan, epizoon any external parasitic organism (as fleas)
parasite - a follower who hangs around a host (without benefit to the host) in hope of gain or advantage
leech, sponge, sponger
follower a person who accepts the leadership of another
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OmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • parasite
    Organism which lives and obtains food at the expense of another organism, the host.
  • parasite
    A person who exploits fellow human beings.

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