paratenic

形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Not needed for the development of the parasite, but nevertheless serving to maintain the parasite's life cycle. not-comparable

词源

From Ancient Greek πᾰρᾰτείνω (părăteínō, “to stretch out along, beside or near; to continue life, live”) + -ic, from πᾰρᾰ- (pără-, “beside, by”) + τείνω (teínō, “to stretch, pull tight”).
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