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Meaning of tritrophic | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR B2
tɹʌɪˈtɹəʊ.fɪk

Definitions

Describing a parasite that feeds on another parasite that feeds on a third parasite.

not-comparable

Examples

“The spatial overlap between bean species and bruchine hosts, together with the great morphological similarity among the Horismenus species, has made the study of the ecology and population genetics of this tritrophic system difficult.”

CEFR level

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