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Polish
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin parasītus, from Ancient Greek πᾰράσῑτος (parásītos).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /paˈra.zɘt/
- Rhymes: -azɘt
- Syllabification: pa‧ra‧zyt
Noun
parazyt m animal
- (archaic, biology, ecology) parasite (organism)
- Synonym: pasożyt
- Antonym: żywiciel
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Further reading
- parazyt in Polish dictionaries at PWN