commensalist

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noun

Any organism that practices commensalism

Scrabble 18

Meanings

nouncommensalist (plural commensalists)

plural commensalists

  1. biologyAny organism that practices commensalism
adjectivecommensalist (not comparable)
  1. alternativenot comparableAlternative form of commensalistic.
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APA

commensalist. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/commensalist

MLA

“commensalist.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/commensalist. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “commensalist,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/commensalist.

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