Mesoparasite
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Mesoparasite is a noun meaning (biology) A parasitic copepod that lives partly embedded in its host, usually with the anterior end forming an anchor process.
Meaning
(biology) A parasitic copepod that lives partly embedded in its host, usually with the anterior end forming an anchor process.
Word Forms
- mesoparasites
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include hyperparasite, chalimus, endopodite, entoparasite, endoparasite, semiparasite.
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