Definition of Endoparasitic

1. Adjective. Of or relating to parasites that live in the internal organs of animals.

Partainyms: Endoparasite
Derivative terms: Endoparasite

Definition of Endoparasitic

1. Adjective. Of or pertaining to endoparasites ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Endoparasitic

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Endoparasitic

endonexin
endonormative
endonormatively
endonuclease
endonuclease-integrase
endonuclease S1 Aspergillus
endonuclease Serratia marcescens
endonuclease s1
endonucleases
endonucleolus
endonucleolytic
endonym
endonyms
endoparasite
endoparasites
endoparasitic (current term)
endoparasitism
endoparasitisms
endopelvic
endopelvic fascia
endopeptidase
endopeptidase k
endopeptidases
endoperiarteritis
endopericardiac
endopericarditis
endoperimyocarditis
endoperineuritis
endoperitonitis
endoperoxide

Literary usage of Endoparasitic

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Standard Work of Reference in Art, Literature (1907)
"... endoparasitic unicellular organisms 6, formerly mistaken for spores; o, nuclei (after conjugation and breaking up). or more contractile vacuoles (Fig. ..."

2. Text-book of Comparative Anatomy by Arnold Lang, Ernst Heinrich Philipp August Haeckel (1891)
"The intestine in endoparasitic Trematoda is reduced to two main branches or to a ... The endoparasitic Trematoda, have lost even these sensory organs, ..."

3. The Cambridge Natural History by Sidney Frederick Harmer, Arthur Everett Shipley (1896)
"In endoparasitic Trematodes it is brought about by the migration of the young to the ... The chances of any one egg of an endoparasitic Trematode producing ..."

4. A treatise on zoology. by E. Ray Lankester (1901)
"The earlier authors were acquainted with endoparasitic forms only, and the discovery of ectoparasitic Trematodes, and the gradual increase in the number of ..."

5. A Manual of the Infusoria: Including a Description of All Known Flagellate by William Saville Kent (1880)
"All of the various specific and generic types of this important family group are found leading an endoparasitic existence within the alimentary canals, ..."

Other Resources:

Search for Endoparasitic on Dictionary.com!Search for Endoparasitic on Thesaurus.com!Search for Endoparasitic on Google!Search for Endoparasitic on Wikipedia!

Search