ectosymbiosis

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English

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Etymology

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From ecto- +‎ symbiosis.

Noun

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ectosymbiosis (plural ectosymbioses)

  1. (ecology) A form of symbiosis in which a partner (the ectosymbiont) remains on the surface of its host
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