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Definition of parasite
Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of parasite is as below...
Parasite
(n.) An
animal
which
habitually
uses the nest of
another,
as the
cowbird
and the
European
cuckoo..
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Siphonostomata
::
Siphonostomata
(n. pl.) A tribe of
parasitic
copepod
Crustacea
including
a large
number
of
species
that are
parasites
of
fishes,
as the
lerneans.
They have a mouth
adapted
to suck
blood..
Haematozoon
::
Haematozoon
(n.) A
parasite
inhabiting
the bloo.
Echinococcus
::
Echinococcus
(n.) A
parasite
of man and of many
domestic
and wild
animals,
forming
compound
cysts or
tumors
(called
hydatid
cysts)
in
various
organs,
but
especially
in the liver and
lungs,
which often cause
death.
It is the
larval
stage of the
Taenia
echinococcus,
a small
tapeworm
peculiar
to the dog..
Glochidium
::
Glochidium
(n.) The larva or young of the
mussel,
formerly
thought
to be a
parasite
upon the
parent's
gills..
Fly
::
Fly (v. i.) A
parasite.
Lick-spittle
::
Lick-spittle
(n.) An
abject
flatterer
or
parasite.
Epozoic
::
Epozoic
(a.)
Living
upon the
exterior
of
another
animal;
ectozoic;
-- said of
external
parasites.
Sucker
::
Sucker
(n.) A
parasite;
a
sponger.
See def. 6,
above..
Water Mite
::
Water mite () Any of
numerous
species
of
aquatic
mites
belonging
to
Hydrachna
and
allied
genera
of the
family
Hydrachnidae,
usually
having
the legs
fringed
and
adapted
for
swimming.
They are often red or red and black in
color,
and while young are
parasites
of
fresh-water
insects
and
mussels.
Called
also water tick, and water
spider..
Entophyte
::
Entophyte
(n.) A
vegetable
parasite
subsisting
in the
interior
of the body.
Tachina
::
Tachina
(n.) Any one of
numerous
species
of
Diptera
belonging
to
Tachina
and
allied
genera.
Their
larvae
are
external
parasites
of other
insects.
Parasite
::
Parasite
(n.) A plant
living
on or
within
an
animal,
and
supported
at its
expense,
as many
species
of fungi of the genus
Torrubia..
Toadeater
::
Toadeater
(n.) A
fawning,
obsequious
parasite;
a mean
sycophant;
a
flatterer;
a
toady..
Mesozoa
::
Mesozoa
(n. pl.) A group of very lowly
organized,
wormlike
parasites,
including
the
Dicyemata.
They are found in
cephalopods.
See
Dicyemata..
Sycophant
::
Sycophant
(n.) A base
parasite;
a mean or
servile
flatterer;
especially,
a
flatterer
of
princes
and great men..
Rhizocephala
::
Rhizocephala
(n. pl.) A
division
of
Pectostraca
including
saclike
parasites
of
Crustacea.
They
adhere
by
rootlike
extensions
of the head. See
Illusration
in
Appendix.
Ringworm
::
Ringworm
(n.) A
contagious
affection
of the skin due to the
presence
of a
vegetable
parasite,
and
forming
ring-shaped
discolored
patches
covered
with
vesicles
or
powdery
scales.
It
occurs
either
on the body, the face, or the
scalp.
Different
varieties
are
distinguished
as Tinea
circinata,
Tinea
tonsurans,
etc., but all are
caused
by the same
parasite
(a
species
of
Trichophyton)..
Parasita
::
Parasita
(n. pl.) A
division
of
copepod
Crustacea,
having
a
sucking
mouth,
as the
lerneans.
They are
mostly
parasites
on
fishes.
Called
also
Siphonostomata..
Suppawn
::
Supparasite
(v. t.) To
flatter;
to
cajole;
to act the
parasite.
Endoparasite
::
Endoparasite
(n.) Any
parasite
which lives in the
internal
organs
of an
animal,
as the
tapeworms,
Trichina,
etc.; --
opposed
to
ectoparasite.
See
Entozoon..
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