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Parasitism
寄生

The relationship of two organisms, one of which lives on or inside another, obtains benefits from and causes harm to it (Book 1, p.130)

生物因生活在其他生物體內或體外而得益,卻同時損害這個生物的關係。

Related terms: commensalism (片利共生), mutualism (互利共生), predation (捕食), interspecific competition (種間競爭), intraspecific competition (種內競爭)

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