parasitic

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Pronunciation

• (British) IPA: /pæ.ɹəˈsɪt.ɪk/
• (America) IPA: /pɛɹ.əˈsɪt.ɪk/

Adjective

parasitic (not comparable)

1. Of or pertaining to a biological or symbolic parasite.
2. Drawing upon another organism for sustenance.
3. Exploiting another for personal gain.

Translations

• German: parasitär
• Portuguese: parasita
• Russian: паразити́ческий
• Spanish: parasítico, parasitario

Translations

• German: parasitär
• Spanish: parasitario, parásito

Translations

• German: parasitär

Noun

parasitic (plural parasitics)

1. (electronics) A component of a circuit that does not show up in a circuit's schematic but does show up in the circuit's behavior.

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