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Webster 1913 Edition

Endoparasite

Enˊdo-par′a-site

,

Noun.

[

Endo-

+

parasite

.]

(Zoöl.)

Any parasite which lives in the internal organs of an animal, as the tapeworms, Trichina, etc.; – opposed to

ectoparasite

. See

.

–

Enˊdo-parˊa-sit′ic

(#)

,

Adj.

Definition 2024

endoparasite

endoparasite

English

Noun

endoparasite ‎(plural endoparasites)

A parasite that lives inside the body of an organism, such as a tapeworm.

Translations

indwelling parasite

French: endoparasite (fr) m
German: Endoparasit m, Entoparasit m, Innenparasit m

Irish: ionpharaisít f
Spanish: endoparásito (es) (n. and adj.)
Swedish: endoparasit c

See also