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free-living

/ˌfriːˈlɪv.ɪŋ/

Tradução: Diz-se de organismo que não é parasita nem simbionte, vivendo de forma independente em seu ambiente.

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adjective

/ˌfriːˈlɪv.ɪŋ/C2formalscientific
  • ptDiz-se de organismo que não é parasita nem simbionte, vivendo de forma independente em seu ambiente.

Describing an organism that is not parasitic or symbiotic and lives independently in its environment.

  1. Not parasiticC1formalscientific

    Describing an organism that lives independently and does not rely on a host for survival.

    ptDe vida livre

    • Free-living bacteria can be found in soil and water.
    • Unlike tapeworms, earthworms are free-living organisms.
    • Many free-living nematodes play a crucial role in nutrient cycling.

    Sinônimosautonomousindependentnonparasiticself-sufficient

    Antônimoscommensalparasitic

Formas
  • more free-living comparative form
  • most free-living superlative form