"Parasitized" Pronounce,Meaning And Examples

"Parasitized" Natural Recordings by Native Speakers

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"Parasitized" Meaning

Parasitized refers to an organism that is infested or invaded by a parasitic organism, such as a worm, insect, or other microorganism, that lives on or in the organism and derives nutrients from it, often causing harm or discomfort to the host.

"Parasitized" Examples

Examples of "parasitized":


The doctor told me that I'm parasitized with a tapeworm and need immediate medical attention.
The study on the invasive species found that they were parasitized by a certain type of fungus.
As a result of malnutrition, the child was parasitized by a parasite that caused his belly to swell.
The ecologist was researching the parasitized relationship between the specific species of ants and the wasps that preyed on them.
The patient's symptoms were caused by a parasitized infection that was spreading to other parts of her body.

"Parasitized" Similar Words

Parasiticidal

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Parasiticide

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Parasiticides

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Parasiticides are substances or treatments used to kill or eliminate parasitic organisms, such as worms, ticks, or mites, that live on or inside an animal or human body.

Parasitise

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to exploit or make use of something (especially an organization or a person) for one's own advantage, often in a harmful or unfair way; to assume a dependent or subordinate position in relation to another person or group, often in a way that is detrimental to one's own interests or well-being.

Parasitised

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Infested or infested with parasites, usually in reference to an animal or a plant.

Parasitising

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Verbing the noun "parasite". <br><br>Parasitising is the act of behaving like a parasite, namely to obtain food or benefits from someone or something without giving anything in return. It can also mean to exploit or take advantage of something or someone for personal gain.

Parasitism

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Parasitize

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To parasitize something or someone means to feed on or derive benefit from it without contributing to it in return, often in a way that is harmful or exploitative. This can be applied to living organisms, such as insects or diseases, that feed on the resources of another organism, or to people who take advantage of a system or relationship without giving back.

Parasitizing

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Parasitogenic

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Parasitoid

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A parasitoid is an organism that, like a parasite, lives on or in another organism (its host), but unlike a parasite, it ultimately kills its host. Parasitoids are typically insects, such as wasps, bees, ants, or flies, that lay their eggs inside or on the surface of other insects, and the developing larvae then feed on the host's bodily fluids or tissues, eventually causing the host's death.

Parasitoids

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Parasitological

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Relating to the study of parasites, their structure, behavior, and relationships with their hosts.

Parasitologist

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A parasitologist is a scientist who studies parasites, which are organisms that live on or in other organisms (hosts) and feed on them. Parasitologists investigate the biology, behavior, and ecology of parasites, as well as the interactions between parasites and their hosts. They work to understand the mechanisms of parasitism, develop methods for diagnosing and treating parasitic diseases, and design strategies for controlling parasite populations.

Parasitology

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The study of parasites, including the forms they take, their life cycles, and the effects they have on the hosts they infect. Parasitology is a branch of biology that deals with the study of parasites and their interaction with their hosts. It is an interdisciplinary field that combines aspects of biology, medicine, ecology, and evolutionary theory.

Parasitophorous

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