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parasite meaning in Malayalam

പരാദം

/ˈpæɹəˌsaɪt/US/ˈpæɹəˌsaɪt/

parasite in Malayalam: പരാദം. In English, parasite means an organism that lives on or in another organism of a different species, deriving benefit from living on or in that other organism, while not contributing towards that other organism sufficiently to cover the cost to that other organism.

Malayalam words for parasite

പരാദം

English meaning of parasite

  1. noun An organism that lives on or in another organism of a different species, deriving benefit from living on or in that other organism, while not contributing towards that other organism sufficiently to cover the cost to that other organism.
  2. noun An internal parasite that is an animal or protist.
  3. noun A person who lives on other people's efforts or expense and gives little or nothing back.
  4. noun A sycophant or hanger-on.

Full definition of parasite

parasite in a sentence

  • Lice, fleas, ticks, and mites are widely spread parasites.

Synonyms of parasite

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Questions about parasite in Malayalam

What is the meaning of parasite in Malayalam?
Parasite in Malayalam is പരാദം.
parasite എന്നതിന്റെ മലയാളം അർത്ഥം എന്താണ്?
Parasite: പരാദം.
What does parasite mean in English?
Parasite means an organism that lives on or in another organism of a different species, deriving benefit from living on or in that other organism, while not contributing towards that other organism sufficiently to cover the cost to that other organism.

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Malayalam words from Malayalam Wiktionary: parasite (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: parasite (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Malayalam words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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