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phoresies

phoresies is the plural of phoresy.

Meaning of phoresy

Noun

phoresy (plural phoresies)

  1. An association between two organisms in which one (e.g. a mite) travels on the body of another, without being a parasite.

Questions about phoresies

What is phoresies the plural of?
Phoresies is the plural of phoresy.

Words near phoresies in the dictionary

  1. phorboxazole
  2. phorboxazoles
  3. phorbs
  4. Phorcides
  5. Phorcys
  6. phoresies
  7. phoresis
  8. phoresy
  9. phoretic
  10. phoretically
  11. phoria

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