phoresies

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A form of phoresy — An association between two organisms in which one (e.g. a mite) travels on the body of another, without being a parasite.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of phoresy
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phoresies. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/phoresies

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“phoresies.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/phoresies. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “phoresies,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/phoresies.

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