facultative parasite
n.
An organism that may either lead an independent existence or live as a parasite.
Words nearby facultative parasite
ferroprotein, ferrosilicon, ferrotitanium, ferrotungsten, ferrotype, facultative parasite, ferrous oxide, ferrous sulfate, ferrous sulfide, ferrous sulphate, ferrovanadium
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