PHORESY | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Phoresy

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

early 20th century: from French phorésie, from Greek phorēsis ‘being carried’

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈfɒrəsi
Dialects: British English
Definition:

an association between two organisms in which one (e.g. a mite) travels on the body of another, without being a parasite.

Short Definition:

association between two organisms in which one

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