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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

endosymbiont en · NOUN

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁n̥dóm Proto-Hellenic *éndon Ancient Greek ἔνδον (éndon)der. English endo- English symbiont English endosymbiont From endo- + symbiont.

Meanings

  1. An organism that lives within the body or cells of another organism.

Forms

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endosymbionts Number=Plur lexicographic

Deriveds

photoendosymbiont

Relateds

symbiosis · endosymbiosis · endosymbiotic · endosymbiotic theory · symbiotic