PARABIOSIS


Meaning of PARABIOSIS in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌpa-rə-(ˌ)bī-ˈō-səs, -bē- ]

noun

Etymology: New Latin

Date: 1903

1. : reversible suspension of obvious vital activities

2. : anatomical and physiological union of two organisms

• para·bi·ot·ic -ˈä-tik adjective

• para·bi·ot·i·cal·ly -ti-k(ə-)lē adverb

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