| parasitic twin |
A parasitic twin is the result of a situation related to the process that results in teratomas, vanishing twin, and conjoined twins – two unique embryos begin developing in utero, but something goes wrong. Parasitic twins are also known as asymmetrical conjoined twins or unequal conjoined twins. ...
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| parasitism |
Parasitism (in Greek: παρασσυτισμός) is an interaction between two organisms, in which one organism (the parasite) benefits and the other (the host) is harmed. Parasitism can be considered a special case of predation since their effects on the host are similarly, though not equivalently, detrimental. ...
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| parasitic |
Having to do with or being a parasite.
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| parasitism |
The phenomenon of the growth of one organism, theparasite, at the expense of another, the host.
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| parasiticide |
Medication formulated to kill parasites.
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