Entomoparasitic

Pronunciation
/en-to-mo-par-uh-SIT-ik/
Category
Behavior
Singular
Entomoparasitic
Plural
Entomoparasitic

Definition

Of or relating to a parasitic relationship between insects and other organisms.

Etymology

From Greek 'entomos', meaning 'insect', and 'parasitic', meaning 'living on or in another organism'.

Example

Entomoparasitic relationships are common among many insect species.

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