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The prefix of the word "parasite" is "para-." In this context, "para-" generally means "beside" or "alongside," indicating the organism's dependence on a host for survival. The term "parasite" itself refers to an organism that lives on or in a host and derives nourishment at the host's expense.
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What is the prefix and the suffix of trichomoniasis?
The prefix of trichomoniasis is "tricho-" which means hair-like or thread-like, referring to the microscopic appearance of the parasite. The suffix is "-iasis" which denotes a condition or disease caused by a specific organism.
Is parasite and flea the same?
A lea is a parasite, but a parasite is not always a flea.
Is louse a parasite?
yes a louse is a parasite! :)
What is an intermittent parasite?
Intermittent Parasite is a parasite that visits and leaves the host at interval.
What is ethical parasite?
ethical parasite
Is a hydra a parasite?
Yes, it is a parasite!
Is a jelleyfish a parasite?
No a jellyfish is not a parasite.
Is hookworm a parasite?
Yes, it is a parasite.
What do you call the habitat of a parasite?
The habitat of a parasite is called a host. The host provides the environment for the parasite to live, feed, and reproduce.
Hookworm a parasite?
yes hookworms are parasite
What is a horse parasite?
A tick is a horse parasite
Is tarantula a parasite?
No. A tarantula is a arachnid, not a parasite.
