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endosymbiotic

adj

Etymology

From endo- + symbiotic.

  1. derived from συμβίωσις — “living together”
  2. suffixed as symbiotic — “symbiosis + tic”
  3. prefixed as endosymbiotic — “endo + symbiotic”

Definitions

  1. Of or pertaining to endosymbiosis.

    • The endosymbiotic theory, as it came to be known, rewrote the history of life.

  2. That lives within a body or cells of another organism. Forming an endosymbiosis.

The neighborhood

Derived

endosymbiotically

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for endosymbiotic. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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