epizoic
英 [,epɪ'zəʊɪk]
美
- adj.
- 【生物学】
- (在动物)体表寄生的,外寄生的
- 体外传布的
英英释义
- 1. living or growing on the exterior surface of an animal usually as a parasite;
- "an epizoic plant parasite"
英文词源
- epizoic (adj.)
- "living on the surface or in the skin of animals," 1832, from epizoon + -ic.