English Explanatory Dictionary

ectosymbiosis

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A form of symbiosis in which a partner (the ectosymbiont) remains on the surface of its host

Word forms

ectosymbiosis ectosymbioses

Etymology

From ecto- + symbiosis.

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