Term: zoobiotic (n)
Literally meaning: “life from an animal ”
Origin: Anc Greek
zoo-biotic
ζώον/zoon=a live thing, animal ⇒ζωή/zoi(=life)
βιο-/vio(=bio-, combining form for “life”) > βία/via(=rush)
+(-ικός/-ic)/(suffix forming adjectives)
Definition
Zoobiotic is the parasite of an animal.
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