necromeny

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noun

A form of symbiosis in which one organism (typically a nematode) uses the host both to transport it to new food sources and as a source of food upon its death

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Meanings

nounnecromeny (uncountable)
  1. uncountablebiologyA form of symbiosis in which one organism (typically a nematode) uses the host both to transport it to new food sources and as a source of food upon its death
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