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HETEROECIOUS
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Of parasites; passing through different stages of the life cycle on different host species
Example:
heteroecious insects
Classified under:
Antonym:
autoecious (of parasites especially rust fungi; completing the entire life cycle on a single host)
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