| Pronunciation: | | ku'mensu`lizum
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[n] the relation between two different kinds of organisms when one receives benefits from the other without damaging it |
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COMMENSALISM is a 12 letter word that starts with C. |
| | See Also: | | interdependence, interdependency, mutuality |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Com*men"sal*ism\, n.
The act of eating together; table fellowship.
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| Biology Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | A type of symbiosis where two (or more) organisms from different species live in close proximity to one another, in which one member is unaffected by the relationship and the other benefits from it. |
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| Glossary |
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| | Definition: | | The close association of two or more dissimilar organisms where the association is advantageous to one and doesn't affect the other(s). See Parasitism, Symbiosis |
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