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entozoic

/ˌɛn.təˈzoʊ.ɪk/

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adjective

/ˌɛn.təˈzoʊ.ɪk/formalscientificobsolete
  • ruУстаревшее прилагательное, обозначающее организмы, живущие внутри другого животного, обычно в качестве паразитов.

An obsolete adjective referring to organisms that live inside another animal, typically as parasites.

  1. Living inside an animalC2formalscientific

    Describes an organism, typically a parasite, that lives within the body of a living animal.

    ruЖивущий внутри животного

    • Many tapeworms are entozoic, residing in the intestines of their hosts.
    • The study focused on entozoic parasites found in marine mammals.
    • Entozoic organisms often have complex life cycles involving multiple hosts.

    Synonymsendozoic