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epibiotic

epibiotic adjective: living on the surface of another organism.

Adjective

epibiotic (not comparable)

  1. Living on the surface of another organism.

Origin of epibiotic

From epi- + biotic.

Questions about epibiotic

What does epibiotic mean?
Epibiotic means living on the surface of another organism.
What part of speech is epibiotic?
Epibiotic is an adjective.

Words near epibiotic in the dictionary

  1. epibionty
  2. epibioses
  3. epibiosis
  4. epibiota
  5. epibiotas
  6. epibiotic
  7. epibiotically
  8. epiblast
  9. epiblastic
  10. epiblasts
  11. epiblem

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