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anticommensal

anticommensal adjective: that discourages commensal activity.

Adjective

anticommensal (not comparable)

  1. That discourages commensal activity

Origin of anticommensal

From anti- + commensal.

Questions about anticommensal

What does anticommensal mean?
Anticommensal means that discourages commensal activity.
What part of speech is anticommensal?
Anticommensal is an adjective.

Words near anticommensal in the dictionary

  1. anticomedic
  2. anticomedogenic
  3. anticomedy
  4. anticomic
  5. anticommandeering
  6. anticommensal
  7. anticommerce
  8. anticommercial
  9. anticommercialism
  10. anticommercialization
  11. anticommie

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