endocommensalism

noun
/ɛndoʊˈkəˈmɛnsəˌlɪzm̩/

Etymology

From endo- + commensalism.

  1. derived from commensālis
  2. derived from commensal
  3. inherited from commensal
  4. suffixed as commensalism — “commensal + ism
  5. prefixed as endocommensalism — “endo + commensalism

Definitions

  1. commensalism in which one organism is inside of the other. An example is a bird living in…

    commensalism in which one organism is inside of the other. An example is a bird living in the hollow of a tree.

The neighborhood

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