parasitism
English
/ˈpæɹəs(a)ɪˌtɪzm̩/
noun
Definitions
- (ecology) Interaction between two organisms, in which one organism (the parasite) benefits and the other (the host) is harmed.
- (figuratively) A similar interaction between people.
Etymology
Suffix from English parasite.
Origin
English
parasite
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- adelphoparasitism English
- alloparasite English
- alloparasitism English
- antiparasite English
- autoparasitism English
- coproparasite English
- ectoparasite English
- ectoparasitism English
- endoparasite English
- endoparasitism English
- enteroparasite English
- entomoparasite English
- epiparasite English
- epiparasitism English
- exoparasite English
- haemoparasite English
- hemiparasite English
- hemoparasite English
- holoparasite English
- holoparasitism English
- hyperparasite English
- hyperparasitism English
- kleptoparasite English
- kleptoparasitism English
- macroparasite English
- mesoparasite English
- microparasite English
- monoparasitism English
- multiparasitism English
- mycoparasite English
- mycoparasitism English
- neuroparasite English
- nonparasite English
- nosoparasite English
- parasital English
- parasitary English
- parasitation English
- parasite English
- parasitemia English
- parasitic English
- parasiticide English
- parasitisation English
- parasitise English
- parasitization English
- parasitize English
- parasitoid English
- parasitology English
- parasitome English
- parasitophobia English
- parasitosis English
- phytoparasite English
- polyparasitism English
- pseudoparasite English
- pseudoparasitism English
- semiparasite English
- superparasite English
- superparasitism English
- xenoparasite English
- zooparasite English
- cleptoparasitisme French
- ectoparasitisme French
- endoparasitisme French
- holoparasitisme French
- mésoparasitisme French
- parasite French
- parasitisme French
- polyparasitisme French
- pseudoparasitisme French
- паразитизм Russian
- parasitismo Spanish, Castilian
- parásito Spanish, Castilian
- ปรสิต Thai
- parasite
- parasitic
- parasital
- parasitise
- parasitary
- parasitize
- parasitoid
- parasitome
- nonparasite
- zooparasite
- parasitemia
- parasitosis
- exoparasite
- epiparasite
- antiparasite
- nosoparasite
- mesoparasite
- xenoparasite
- hemiparasite
- parasiticide
- hemoparasite
- parasitation
- endoparasite
- mycoparasite
- ectoparasite
- semiparasite
- holoparasite
- parasitology
- alloparasite
- neuroparasite
- phytoparasite
- macroparasite
- microparasite
- hyperparasite
- superparasite
- coproparasite
- epiparasitism
- haemoparasite
- endoparasitism
- entomoparasite
- parasitophobia
- parasitisation
- ectoparasitism
- polyparasitism
- pseudoparasite
- holoparasitism
- kleptoparasite
- enteroparasite
- alloparasitism
- parasitization
- autoparasitism
- monoparasitism
- mycoparasitism
- multiparasitism
- superparasitism
- hyperparasitism
- pseudoparasitism
- kleptoparasitism
- adelphoparasitism