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vlabodo [156]
3 years ago
7

Define the following :parasite :​

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2 answers:
Anon25 [30]3 years ago
5 0

Answer:

an organism that lives in or on an organism of another species (its host) and benefits by deriving nutrients at the other's expense.

weeeeeb [17]3 years ago
4 0

An organism that lives in or on another organism and gets its food from or at the expense of its host

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