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Definition of Free-living
1. Adjective. Not parasitic on another organism.
Exact synonyms: Nonparasitic, Nonsymbiotic
Category relationships: Biological Science, Biology
Similar to: Independent
Category relationships: Biological Science, Biology
Similar to: Independent
Definition of Free-living
1. Adjective. (biology) (''of an organism'') That lives independently of other organisms rather than part of a symbiotic or parasitic relationship ¹
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