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adjective relating to or caused by parasites
adjective of or pertaining to epenthesis
adjective of plants or persons; having the nature or habits of a parasite or leech; living off another
originEtymology tree English parasite Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English parasitic From parasite + -ic.
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