endoparasite en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ˌɛndə(ʊ)ˈpɛɹəˌsaɪt/ (General-American)
- /ˌɛndə(ʊ)ˈpæɹəˌsaɪt/ (Received-Pronunciation)
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Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁n̥dóm Proto-Hellenic *éndon Ancient Greek ἔνδον (éndon)der. English endo- Proto-Indo-European *per- Proto-Indo-European *preh₂- Proto-Hellenic *pərai Ancient Greek πᾰρᾰ́ (părắ) Ancient Greek σῖτος (sîtos) Ancient Greek παράσιτος (parásitos)der. Latin parasītusder. Middle French parasite English parasite English endoparasite From endo- + parasite.
Meanings
- A parasite that lives inside the body of an organism, such as a tapeworm.
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| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| endoparasites | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
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Translations (11)
es endoparásito (indwelling parasite) · fr endoparasite (indwelling parasite) · de Entoparasit (indwelling parasite) · ga ionpharaisít (indwelling parasite) · de Endoparasit (indwelling parasite) · ta அக ஒட்டுண்ணி (indwelling parasite) · el ενδοπαράσιτο (indwelling parasite) · ca endoparàsit (indwelling parasite) · sv endoparasit (indwelling parasite) · de Innenparasit (indwelling parasite) · fi sisäloinen (indwelling parasite)