idiobiont

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English

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Etymology

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From idio- +‎ -biont.

Adjective

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idiobiont (not comparable)

  1. (biology) Parasitic on an immobile host

Noun

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idiobiont (plural idiobionts)

  1. An organism which is a parasite on an immobile host
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