ECTOPARASITE


Meaning of ECTOPARASITE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌek-tō-ˈper-ə-ˌsīt, -ˈpa-rə- ]

noun

Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary

Date: 1861

: a parasite that lives on the exterior of its host

• ec·to·par·a·sit·ic -ˌper-ə-ˈsi-tik, -pa-rə- adjective

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