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endocytobiosis

endocytobiosis noun: a form of symbiosis in which one organism lives within the cytoplasm of another.

Noun

endocytobiosis (plural endocytobioses)

  1. A form of symbiosis in which one organism lives within the cytoplasm of another

Forms of endocytobiosis

pluralendocytobioses

Origin of endocytobiosis

From endo- + cytobiosis.

Questions about endocytobiosis

What does endocytobiosis mean?
Endocytobiosis means a form of symbiosis in which one organism lives within the cytoplasm of another.
What part of speech is endocytobiosis?
Endocytobiosis is a noun.
What is the plural of endocytobiosis?
The plural of endocytobiosis is endocytobioses.

Words near endocytobiosis in the dictionary

  1. endocytobiologists
  2. endocytobiology
  3. endocytobiont
  4. endocytobionts
  5. endocytobioses
  6. endocytobiosis
  7. endocytobiotic
  8. endocytoplasmic
  9. endocytosable
  10. endocytoscope
  11. endocytoscopes

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