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Definition of parasitism in English: parasitismnoun ˈparəsɪtɪz(ə)m mass noun1The practice of living as a parasite on or with another animal or organism. the study of nest parasitism by cuckoos Example sentencesExamples - Choosing extensively forested landscapes should lead to reduced levels of nest predation and brood parasitism for songbirds.
- Scientists observed virtually no springtime parasitism by wasps of the apple-feeding leaf rollers.
- These were sites where no spring parasitism by C. florus had been observed.
- Studies have shown that predation and cowbird parasitism decreases as nests are located farther away from edges and towards forest interiors.
- This suggests a strong environmental effect on egg parasitism.
- He found that parasitism of whiteflies by E. formosa was the same under both standard and UV-blocking films.
- The following May, they observed parasitism of leaf rollers in the apple orchards near the three garden sites.
- He looked for evidence of wasp parasitism by counting the 'mummies'—the golden, hardened carcasses of aphids that had become homes for wasp larvae.
- Until recently, the researchers couldn't figure out why the wasp's springtime parasitism rate was very low.
- These warblers have no known defence against cowbird parasitism.
- 1.1 Infestation by a parasite.
many species are susceptible to fungal parasitism Example sentencesExamples - If the diagnosis is unclear, an otherwise unexplained elevated immunoglobulin value may be helpful in suggesting allergy or parasitism.
- A primary gastrointestinal loss of protein or blood is possible in a few cases, as evidenced by intestinal parasitism, colitis, gastric haemorrhage, and melena.
- The ability of leptospires to persist in mammalian renal tubules reflects a highly evolved form of parasitism.
- After the end of chemotherapy, an increase of parasitism was detected.
- Both clinical entities may be associated with previous acute parasitism.
- Examples of the consequences of parasitism include anemia, allergic reactions, obstruction of blood vessels, induction of cancer, blindness, and diarrhea.
- Parasitism, inflammatory bowel disease, and food allergies are among the medical conditions that could contribute to this behavior.
- Experts hypothesize that the decreasing frequency of parasitism has left the immune system susceptible to producing allergic responses.
- Clams in category 5 were probably killed by physical stress, disease, or parasitism.
- Aside from parasitism, the only other mortality I observed was due to hatching failure.
2derogatory Habitual reliance on or exploitation of others. billionaires whose wealth is bound up with parasitism, corruption and criminality Example sentencesExamples - This investor confidence underscores the symbiotic relationship between financial parasitism and militarism.
- We now get a glimpse into the reactionary politics, racism, and social parasitism of his mayoral administration.
- The performance of so-called e-commerce firms highlights the parasitism of the upper layers of corporate management.
- Men may well have envied the social and economic parasitism of middle-class femininity, despite the Victorians' idealization of home life.
- Unprecedented levels of luxury and parasitism for the privileged few exists alongside the most appalling growth of poverty among the vast majority of the world's people.
- The great world economic crisis of the early 1930s threatened the wealth that sustained such parasitism.
- Parasitism and criminality have become rampant in our corporate circles.
- One major factor contributing to the company's decline is the high degree of parasitism practiced by the auto executives and big investors.
- His social layer owes its social prominence to the ruthless assault on the working class and a staggering growth in corruption and parasitism.
- The stock market boom was based to a considerable extent on speculative capital, parasitism, and outright swindling.
Definition of parasitism in US English: parasitismnoun 1The practice of living as a parasite in or on another organism. the study of nest parasitism by cuckoos Example sentencesExamples - These warblers have no known defence against cowbird parasitism.
- This suggests a strong environmental effect on egg parasitism.
- Studies have shown that predation and cowbird parasitism decreases as nests are located farther away from edges and towards forest interiors.
- Scientists observed virtually no springtime parasitism by wasps of the apple-feeding leaf rollers.
- He looked for evidence of wasp parasitism by counting the 'mummies'—the golden, hardened carcasses of aphids that had become homes for wasp larvae.
- Until recently, the researchers couldn't figure out why the wasp's springtime parasitism rate was very low.
- These were sites where no spring parasitism by C. florus had been observed.
- Choosing extensively forested landscapes should lead to reduced levels of nest predation and brood parasitism for songbirds.
- He found that parasitism of whiteflies by E. formosa was the same under both standard and UV-blocking films.
- The following May, they observed parasitism of leaf rollers in the apple orchards near the three garden sites.
- 1.1 Infestation by a parasite.
many species are susceptible to fungal parasitism Example sentencesExamples - Examples of the consequences of parasitism include anemia, allergic reactions, obstruction of blood vessels, induction of cancer, blindness, and diarrhea.
- Parasitism, inflammatory bowel disease, and food allergies are among the medical conditions that could contribute to this behavior.
- After the end of chemotherapy, an increase of parasitism was detected.
- If the diagnosis is unclear, an otherwise unexplained elevated immunoglobulin value may be helpful in suggesting allergy or parasitism.
- Both clinical entities may be associated with previous acute parasitism.
- Experts hypothesize that the decreasing frequency of parasitism has left the immune system susceptible to producing allergic responses.
- Aside from parasitism, the only other mortality I observed was due to hatching failure.
- The ability of leptospires to persist in mammalian renal tubules reflects a highly evolved form of parasitism.
- Clams in category 5 were probably killed by physical stress, disease, or parasitism.
- A primary gastrointestinal loss of protein or blood is possible in a few cases, as evidenced by intestinal parasitism, colitis, gastric haemorrhage, and melena.
2derogatory Habitual reliance on or exploitation of others. billionaires whose wealth is bound up with parasitism, corruption and criminality Example sentencesExamples - Unprecedented levels of luxury and parasitism for the privileged few exists alongside the most appalling growth of poverty among the vast majority of the world's people.
- The great world economic crisis of the early 1930s threatened the wealth that sustained such parasitism.
- This investor confidence underscores the symbiotic relationship between financial parasitism and militarism.
- The performance of so-called e-commerce firms highlights the parasitism of the upper layers of corporate management.
- We now get a glimpse into the reactionary politics, racism, and social parasitism of his mayoral administration.
- Men may well have envied the social and economic parasitism of middle-class femininity, despite the Victorians' idealization of home life.
- The stock market boom was based to a considerable extent on speculative capital, parasitism, and outright swindling.
- Parasitism and criminality have become rampant in our corporate circles.
- His social layer owes its social prominence to the ruthless assault on the working class and a staggering growth in corruption and parasitism.
- One major factor contributing to the company's decline is the high degree of parasitism practiced by the auto executives and big investors.
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