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epibiosis

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A relationship between two organisms, one of which lives or grows on the other, but is not parasitic on it

countable, uncountable

Equivalents

DeutschEpibi­o­se
Italianoepibiosi

Examples

“Within this size group, the epibiosis trophic strategy identified in the meiobenthic harpacticoid copepod (MT2) was present⟳ only at this site.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

epibiota epiblast epiblem epiblema epiblepharon epibole

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