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How to pronounce “parasitism

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Pronunciation guide for parasitism

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of parasitism with real speech in context.
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5 YouTube examples
Real speech example
Joshua Klein: The intelligence of crows 11 minutes, 34 secondsAnd in doing so, we were breeding them for parasitism.
Definition summary
(ecology, biology) Interaction between two organisms, in which one organism (the parasite) benefits and the other (the host) is harmed.

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How to pronounce parasitism

Joshua Klein: The intelligence of crows 11 minutes, 34 seconds

And in doing so, we were breeding them for parasitism.

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A Deep Dive Into “parasitism

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • (ecology, biology) Interaction between two organisms, in which one organism (the parasite) benefits and the other (the host) is harmed.
  • (figuratively) A similar interaction between people or things.

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