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unparasitized

unparasitized adjective: not having been parasitized.

Adjective

unparasitized (not comparable)

  1. Not having been parasitized.
    • As a result, infected pill bugs end up being eaten by birds at a far higher rate than are their unparasitized peers, and the thorn-headed worm lives on.2007 June 26, Natalie Angier, “In Parasite Survival, Ploys to Get Help From a Host”, in New York Times

Origin of unparasitized

From un- + parasitized.

Questions about unparasitized

What does unparasitized mean?
Unparasitized means not having been parasitized.
What part of speech is unparasitized?
Unparasitized is an adjective.

Words near unparasitized in the dictionary

  1. unparaphrasable
  2. unparaphrased
  3. unparasitic
  4. unparasitical
  5. unparasitised
  6. unparasitized
  7. unparboiled
  8. unparcel
  9. unparceled
  10. unparceling
  11. unparcellated

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