symbiont

From sym- +‎ -biont.

symbiont (plural symbionts)

1. (ecology) An organism that lives in a symbiotic relationship.

   Synonym: symbiote

   • 2019 December 9, JoAnna Klein, “Seawater Is Filled With a Sugary Feast. Here’s How Sponges Eat It.”, in The New York Times‎, →ISSN:

     It had been known that sponges somehow took in dissolved organic matter, but it remained unclear whether they could do it on their own or needed help from their bacterial symbionts.

• symbiote
• symbiotic
• symbiosis

• host
• parasite

symbiont m inan

1. symbiote, symbiont (ecology)

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• IPA^(key): /ˌsɪm.biˈɔnt/
• Hyphenation: sym‧bi‧ont
• Rhymes: -ɔnt

symbiont m or n (plural symbionten)

1. a symbiont, a symbiote

   Synonym: symbioot

• symbiose
• symbiotisch

Polish Wikipedia has an article on:

symbiont

Wikipedia ^pl

• IPA^(key): /ˈsɘm.bjɔnt/

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• Rhymes: -ɘmbjɔnt
• Syllabification: sym‧biont

symbiont m inan

1. (biology) symbiont, symbiote

• symbiont in Polish dictionaries at PWN