AMENSALISM


Meaning of AMENSALISM in English

/ay men"seuh liz'euhm/ , n. Ecol.

a relationship between two species of organisms in which the individuals of one species adversely affect those of the other and are unaffected themselves.

[ prob. A- 6 + (COM)MENSAL + -ISM ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .