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hyperparasitize

hyperparasitize verb: to undergo hyperparasitism.

Verb

hyperparasitize (third-person singular simple present hyperparasitizes, present participle hyperparasitizing, simple past and past participle hyperparasitized)

  1. To undergo hyperparasitism.

Forms of hyperparasitize

third-person singular presenthyperparasitizes
present participlehyperparasitizing
past participlehyperparasitized
pasthyperparasitized
alternative formhyperparasitise

Origin of hyperparasitize

From hyper- + parasitize.

Questions about hyperparasitize

What does hyperparasitize mean?
Hyperparasitize means to undergo hyperparasitism.
What part of speech is hyperparasitize?
Hyperparasitize is a verb.
What is the past tense of hyperparasitize?
The past tense of hyperparasitize is hyperparasitized.

Words near hyperparasitize in the dictionary

  1. hyperparasitised
  2. hyperparasitises
  3. hyperparasitising
  4. hyperparasitism
  5. hyperparasitisms
  6. hyperparasitize
  7. hyperparasitized
  8. hyperparasitizes
  9. hyperparasitizing
  10. hyperparasitoid
  11. hyperparasitoids

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