symbiosis
Pronunciation
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Pronunciation
- (GA) IPA: /sɪmbaɪˈoʊsɪs/, /sɪmbiˈoʊsɪs/
symbiosis (plural symbioses)
- A relationship of mutual benefit, especially among different species.
- (ecology) A close, prolonged association between two or more organisms of different species that normally benefits both members. An interspecies cooperation.
- (biology) A close, prolonged association between two or more organisms of different species, regardless of benefit to the members.
- (possibly obsolete) The state of people living together in a community.
- French: symbiose
- German: Symbiose
- Italian: simbiosi
- Portuguese: simbiose
- Russian: симбио́з
- Spanish: simbiosis
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