| ECTOPARASITE | • ectoparasite n. A parasite that lives on the surface of a host organism; such as the Demodex mite, which lives in human… • ECTOPARASITE n. a parasite that lives on the surface of animals. |
| ECTOPARASITES | • ectoparasites n. Plural of ectoparasite. • ECTOPARASITE n. a parasite that lives on the surface of animals. |
| ENDOPARASITE | • endoparasite n. A parasite that lives inside the body of an organism, such as a tapeworm. • ENDOPARASITE n. a parasite that lives inside an animal. |
| ENDOPARASITES | • endoparasites n. Plural of endoparasite. • ENDOPARASITE n. a parasite that lives inside an animal. |
| EXOPARASITE | • exoparasite n. (Biology) Alternative form of ectoparasite. • EXOPARASITE n. a parasite, such as the flea, that lives on the outer surface of its host. |
| EXOPARASITES | • exoparasites n. Plural of exoparasite. • EXOPARASITE n. a parasite, such as the flea, that lives on the outer surface of its host. |
| HEMIPARASITE | • hemiparasite n. (Botany) Any parasitic plant that obtains energy by photosynthesis as well as from its host. • HEMIPARASITE n. a parasitic plant capable of limited photosynthetic production of sugars etc. |
| HEMIPARASITES | • hemiparasites n. Plural of hemiparasite. • HEMIPARASITE n. a parasitic plant capable of limited photosynthetic production of sugars etc. |
| HOLOPARASITE | • holoparasite n. A holoparasitic organism. |
| HOLOPARASITES | • holoparasites n. Plural of holoparasite. |
| HYPERPARASITE | • hyperparasite n. (Biology) Any parasite whose host is a parasite. • hyperparasite n. (Entomology, specifically) An insect that parasitizes another parasitic insect. • HYPERPARASITE n. a parasite that is parasitic upon another parasite. |
| HYPERPARASITES | • hyperparasites n. Plural of hyperparasite. • HYPERPARASITE n. a parasite that is parasitic upon another parasite. |
| MICROPARASITE | • microparasite n. An extremely small parasite. • MICROPARASITE n. a very small parasite. |
| MICROPARASITES | • microparasites n. Plural of microparasite. • MICROPARASITE n. a very small parasite. |
| PARASITE | • parasite n. (Derogatory) A person who lives on other people’s efforts or expense and gives little or nothing back. • parasite n. (Derogatory) A sycophant or hanger-on. • parasite n. (Biology) An organism that lives on or in another organism of a different species, deriving benefit… |
| PARASITES | • parasites n. Plural of parasite. • PARASITE n. an organism that lives and feeds on another. |
| SEMIPARASITE | • semiparasite n. A semiparasitic organism. • SEMIPARASITE n. a partial parasite, feeding partly independently. |
| SEMIPARASITES | • semiparasites n. Plural of semiparasite. • SEMIPARASITE n. a partial parasite, feeding partly independently. |