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parasite ['pærəsaɪt] adj.
gen. parasito
health. parásito
parasite Organism which lives and obtains food at the expense of another organism, the host ['pærəsaɪt] adj.
environ. parásitos
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parasite ['pærəsaɪt] n
med. Any organism that lives on or in another living organism the host and gets its food from or at the expense of the host. The host does not benefit from the parasite. Many parasites cause disease in humans. People with weakened immune systems, including people with HIV, are at a higher risk for parasitic infections than people with healthy immune systems.
parasite: 82 phrases in 16 subjects
Aerohydrodynamics1
Agriculture6
Animal husbandry1
Drilling1
Earth sciences2
Entomology1
Fish farming pisciculture1
General3
Health care19
Information technology1
Medical24
Natural sciences11
Pest control2
Pharmacy and pharmacology2
Technology2
Veterinary medicine5