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Synonyms for parasitism
ˈpær ə saɪˌtɪz əm, -sɪ-par·a·sitism

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  1. parasitismnoun

    the relation between two different kinds of organisms in which one receives benefits from the other by causing damage to it (usually not fatal damage)

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    free-riding, intestinal

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