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symbiotic
[ sim-bee-ot-ik, -bahy- ]
/ ˌsɪm biˈɒt ɪk, -baɪ- /
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adjective
living in symbiosis, or having an interdependent relationship: Many people feel the relationship between humans and dogs is symbiotic.
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Sometimes sym·bi·ot·i·cal .
Origin of symbiotic
OTHER WORDS FROM symbiotic
sym·bi·ot·i·cal·ly, adverbnon·sym·bi·ot·ic, adjectivenon·sym·bi·ot·i·cal, adjectivenon·sym·bi·ot·i·cal·ly, adverbWords nearby symbiotic
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Medical definitions for symbiotic
symbiotic
[ sĭm′bē-ŏt′ĭk, -bī- ]
adj.
Of, resembling, or relating to symbiosis.
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