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Meanings of parasite in inglês

russo
паразит
português
parasito
catalão
paràsita
espanhol
parásito
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Organism adapted to living on or in another organism and causing harm to its host.

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parasito
português
parasita
catalão
paràsit
espanhol
parásito

A follower who hangs around a host (without benefit to the host) in hope of gain or advantage.

parasita
Usage of parasite in inglês
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Beekeepers Association president Ricki Leahy said the parasite was a growing problem.
Radio NZ
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However, the host-parasite interactions responsible for initiating this response are poorly understood.
Pubmed
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Quantifying parasite importation has therefore become a priority for national control programs.
Pubmed
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Background: Many different intestinal parasite species can co-occur in the same population.
Pubmed
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Perhaps one reason is to help warn us against impending parasite attack.
The Irish Times
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Half a billion people will receive the parasite-killing medications this year alone.
Wired
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In addition, we examined whether parasite infection affects mating and reproductive success.
Pubmed
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Microscopy was used to establish malaria infection, species identification and parasite density.
Pubmed
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The tiny parasite is carried by a species of East African snail.
Every patient tells a story: medical mysteries and the art of di...
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Introduction: Toxoplasma gondii is the most common protozoan parasite in developed nations.
Pubmed
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In recent years, many CYP51 inhibitors were tested against this parasite's target.
Pubmed
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The primary trial outcome was parasite prevalence in the final community survey.
Pubmed
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Treatment with nitazoxanide did not prevent weight loss or parasite stool shedding.
Pubmed
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The parasite pluckily sets to; the idler becomes a glutton for work.
The Mason-Bees
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The parasite is not just a punk out having a good time.
Snow Crash
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A mystical parasite, living off him while feeding him power in return.
The unnatural inquirer
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United States of America
Common
New Zealand
Common
United Kingdom
Less common