parasitic English

Meaning parasitic meaning

What does parasitic mean?

parasitic

— adjective relating to or caused by parasites parasitic infection

— adjective (= leechlike, bloodsucking) of plants or persons; having the nature or habits of a parasite or leech; living off another a wealthy class parasitic upon the labor of the masses parasitic vines that strangle the trees bloodsucking blackmailer his indolent leechlike existence

— adjective (= epenthetic) of or pertaining to epenthesis

Synonyms parasitic synonyms

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parasitic English » English

parasitical

epenthetic

leechlike

bloodsucking

worm

trencherman

toady

parasitically

parasite-related

epiphytal

clinging

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That doesn't offend me. -Levin thinks we are parasitic idlers simply because we don't plow the fields.

It is rather like a plant, a parasitic one.

Is that so parasitic?

The danger inherent in the use of schizophonetic partition as a telepathic intrusion avoidance device is that the false telepathic self tends to become increasingly parasitic on the true oral-verbal self.

How did a greasy, parasitic pimp like you come to meet a girl like Irina Asanova?

A parasitic being has invaded Quinn's body.

Well, my stupid, sorry, parasitic sacks of entrails.

Nothing suggests the source of a parasitic infection.

You may have a parasitic infection.

Can't wait to eat me out of house and home, parasitic bastards!

Well. no sign of disease or malnutrition or parasitic infections.

Parasitic diagnostic procedure requires us each to provide a blood and a stool sample.

Its vestigial features seem parasitic, but it has primate physiology.

In those crates that Whitney sent back, the artifact was packed in a leaf specimen that carried a parasitic fungus.

Ms. Stellwagon says advertising is a basically parasitic profession.

Perhaps I'll quit this basically parasitic profession. Which at the moment is paying for your fancy tuition.

I don't want you to get the idea we're strictly parasitic here.

Three quarters of all activity is parasitic.

Like mildew, it is due to septic germs and various parasitic agents.

Well, my stupid, sorry, parasitic sacks of entrails..

Parasitic diagnostic procedure. requires us each to provide a blood and a stool sample.

It's parasitic.

There are also plants. that are parasitic, like mistletoe, fungi and others.

They're parasitic nomads who have been feeding off your selfishness and gullibility!

I'm guessing it's some procrea-parasitic demon.

In 72 hours, it spreads through the human bloodstream creating new parasitic organs.

Rich people are parasitic all the time, and I don't sell, we swap.

Some parasitic agent is working its way through.

Blood work shows no viral, bacterial or parasitic infections.

Were you one of those despicable spies who tried to steal my life's work and sell it to parasitic, copycat, candy-making cads?

They're parasitic cysts from a bug called echinococcus.

I think it's some sort of virus or a bacterium or a parasitic disease.

It's a parasitic disease.

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Other tropical parasitic diseases imply similarly extraordinary burdens in Africa.

It can be difficult to grasp the fact that we live in an overwhelmingly parasitic world.

Very high temperatures in hot regions may reduce snail populations, which have a role in transmitting schistosomiasis, a parasitic disease.