HYPERPARASITE


Meaning of HYPERPARASITE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌhī-pər-ˈper-ə-ˌsīt, -ˈpa-rə- ]

noun

Date: 1833

: a parasite that is parasitic upon another parasite

• hy·per·par·a·sit·ic -ˌper-ə-ˈsi-tik, -ˌpa-rə- adjective

• hy·per·par·a·sit·ism -ˈper-ə-ˌsī-ˌti-zəm, -ˈpa-rə, -sə-ˌti- noun

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