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Galician
Etymology
From parásito + -ismo.
Noun
parasitismo m (uncountable)
- parasitism
Portuguese
Etymology
From parasita + -ismo.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: pa‧ra‧si‧tis‧mo
Noun
parasitismo m (plural parasitismos)
- (ecology) parasitism (interaction in which one organism benefits at the expense of another without killing them)
- (figuratively) parasitism (the practice of taking advantage of others)
Spanish
Etymology
From parásito + -ismo.
Noun
parasitismo m (uncountable)
- parasitism
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