ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Parasymbiosis

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Parasymbiosis is a noun meaning (biology) The condition when the hyphae of a parasite envelop the algal constituents of a lichen and cause injury.

Meaning

(biology) The condition when the hyphae of a parasite envelop the algal constituents of a lichen and cause injury.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include parasymbiont, symbiontism, parasitoidy, symbiotrophy, symbionticism, alloparasitism.

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