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parasitisation

parasitisation is the alternative spelling of parasitization.

Meaning of parasitization

Noun

parasitization (countable and uncountable, plural parasitizations)

  1. Infestation by a parasite.
  2. (rare) The process or result of becoming a parasite.

Forms of parasitisation

pluralparasitisations

Origin of parasitisation

From parasite + -isation.

Words formed from parasitisation

Questions about parasitisation

What is parasitisation the alternative spelling of?
Parasitisation is the alternative spelling of parasitization.

Words near parasitisation in the dictionary

  1. parasitiform
  2. parasitiforms
  3. parasiting
  4. parasitioid
  5. parasitiological
  6. parasitisation
  7. parasitisations
  8. parasitise
  9. parasitised
  10. parasitises
  11. parasitising

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Adapted from Wiktionary: parasitisation (page history and authors); parasitization (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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