epibiota

noun

Etymology

From epi- + biota.

  1. derived from βιοτή
  2. borrowed from biota
  3. prefixed as epibiota — “epi + biota

Definitions

  1. The organisms that live on the surface of another one

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

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

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA