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endoparasite

[en-doh-par-uh-sahyt]

noun

an internal parasite (opposed to ectoparasite).

Origin of endoparasite

First recorded in 1880–85; endo- + parasite
Related formsen·do·par·a·sit·ic [en-doh-par-uh-sit-ik] /ˌɛn doʊˌpær əˈsɪt ɪk/, adjective
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British Dictionary definitions for endoparasite

endoparasite

noun

a parasite, such as the tapeworm, that lives within the body of its host
Derived Formsendoparasitic (ˌɛndəʊˌpærəˈsɪtɪk), adjective
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endoparasite in Medicine

endoparasite

[ĕn′dō-păr′ə-sīt′]

n.

A parasite, such as a tapeworm or hookworm, living within the body of its host.
Related formsen′do•par•a•sit′ic (-sĭt′ĭk) adj.en′do•par′a•sit•ism (-sĭ-tĭz′əm) n.
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endoparasite in Science

endoparasite

[ĕn′dō-păr′ə-sīt′]

See under parasite.
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