|hed.ə|räksənəs adjective
Etymology: heter- + -xenous
: infesting more than one kind of host ; especially : requiring at least two kinds of host to complete the life cycle — used of various parasites (as the malaria parasites or the liver flukes)
|hed.ə|räksənəs adjective
Etymology: heter- + -xenous
: infesting more than one kind of host ; especially : requiring at least two kinds of host to complete the life cycle — used of various parasites (as the malaria parasites or the liver flukes)
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012