HYPERPARASITE


Meaning of HYPERPARASITE in English

n.

Pronunciation: ˌ h ī -p ə r- ' per- ə - ˌ s ī t, - ' pa-r ə -

Function: noun

Date: 1833

: a parasite that is parasitic upon another parasite

– hy · per · par · a · sit · ic \ - ˌ per- ə - ' si-tik, - ˌ pa-r ə - \ adjective

– hy · per · par · a · sit · ism \ - ' per- ə - ˌ s ī - ˌ ti-z ə m, - ' pa-r ə , -s ə - ˌ ti- \ noun

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