mutualism
English
/ˈmjuː.tʃʊ.əˌlɪz.m̩/, /ˈmju.tʃu.əˌlɪz.m̩/
noun
Definitions
- (ecology) Any interaction between two species that benefits both; typically involves the exchange of substances or services.
- An economic theory and anarchist school of thought that advocates a society where each person might possess a means of production, either individually or collectively, with trade representing equivalent amounts of labor in the free market.
Etymology
Suffix from English mutual.
Origin
English
mutual
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Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- anarcho-mutualism English
- intermutual English
- mutual English
- mutualisation English
- mutualist English
- mutualistic English
- mutuality English
- mutualization English
- mutualize English
- mutually English
- mutualness English
- nonmutual English
- transmutual English
- mutual French
- mutualisme French
- mutuel Middle French