Definition of Antibiosis

1. Noun. An association between organisms that is harmful to one of them or between organisms and a metabolic product of another.

Generic synonyms: Association

Definition of Antibiosis

1. [n -BIOSES]

Medical Definition of Antibiosis

1. A relationship between two species in which one species is actively harmed (as by the production of toxins by the harming species). Compare: symbiosis. (09 Oct 1997)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Antibiosis

antibacterial drug
antibacterial ointment
antibacterial soap
antiballistic missile
antibaryon
antibechic
antiberiberi factor
antiberiberi factor
antiberiberi vitamin
antibias
antibillboard
antibiogram
antibiont
antibioses
antibiosis (current term)
antibiosis (current term)
antibiotherapy
antibiotic
antibiotic
antibiotic-resistant
antibiotically
antibiotics
antibiotics
antibiotic assay
antibiotic drug
antibiotic enterocolitis
antibiotic eye drops
antibiotic induced enteritis
antibiotic induced gastroenteritis
antibiotic ointment

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