PARASITE

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parasite substantiv

1. (biol.) parazit.

2. (fam.) lingău, linge-blide; parazit.

Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze:

The creature that owned it had been crouching behind the parasite, and had looked round it at the same instant that I did.

(The Lost World, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

Since Wolbachia is a natural parasite, it is already better than insecticides, but continuous monitoring is necessary because not all strains of Wolbachia can interrupt the infection cycle, and there is the risk of generating resistance.

(Bacteria-infected mosquitoes slash dengue cases, SciDev.Net)

Natural killer (NK) cells are lymphocytes of the innate immune system that are involved in early defenses against both allogeneic (nonself) cells and autologous cells undergoing various forms of stress, such as infection with viruses, bacteria, or parasites or malignant transformation.

(Natural Killer Cell-Mediated Cytotoxicity Pathway, NCI Thesaurus/KEGG)

Many species are parasites.

(Nematoda, NLM, Medical Subject Headings)

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