wài
shēng

technical
noun

Meaning of 外寄生

外寄生 means ectoparasite; organism living on exterior of host. Pronounced wài jì shēng.

  • ectoparasite; organism living on exterior of host

Definitions & Examples

Tiào
zao
shī
zi
dōu
shì
cháng
jiàn
de
wài
shēng
kūn
chóng
 

Fleas and lice are both common ectoparasitic insects.

Zhè
zhǒng
wài
shēng
shēng
huì
宿
zhǔ
de
xuè
 

This ectoparasite sucks blood from its host.

Wài
shēng
xiàn
xiàng
zài
hǎi
yáng
lèi
zhōng
hěn
biàn
 

Ectoparasitism is also very common in marine fish.

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