Ectobiont
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Ectobiont is a noun meaning (biology) Any organism fixed to the outside of the host's body.
Meaning
(biology) Any organism fixed to the outside of the host's body.
Word Forms
- ectobionts
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include endobiont, idiobiont, endocytobiont, basibiont, holobiont, geobiont.
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