symbiose

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English

Etymology

Back-formation from symbiosis.

Verb

symbiose (third-person singular simple present symbioses, present participle symbiosing, simple past and past participle symbiosed)

  1. To take part in symbiosis.
    • 1945, J. K. Wilson, The Symbiotic Performance of Isolates from Soybean with Species of Crotalaria and Certain Other Plants‎:
      One strain symbiosed with seventeen of the twenty-one species, whereas another symbiosed with only five.

Dutch

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Etymology

Borrowed from French symbiose, from Latin symbiosis.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌsɪm.biˈoː.zə/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: sym‧bi‧o‧se
  • Rhymes: -oːzə

Noun

symbiose f (uncountable)

  1. (ecology) symbiosis

French

French Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology

From sym- +‎ -biose.

Pronunciation

Noun

symbiose f (plural symbioses)

  1. symbiosis (relationship of mutual benefit)

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