koinobiont

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Whose host continues to feed and grow after parasitization.
noun
  1. A parasitoid whose host continues to feed and grow after parasitization.

Word forms

koinobiont koinobionts

Etymology

From koino- + -biont.

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