definitive hosts

A form of definitive host — The host in which a parasite reproduces sexually.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of definitive host
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APA

definitive hosts. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/definitive%20hosts

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Chicago

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