单词 | parasital |
释义 | parasitaladj. Now rare. Of, relating to, or characteristic of a parasite; caused by parasites; parasitic. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > by growth or development > defined by habit > [adjective] > climbing, spreading, or creeping > entwined with or supported by other plant, etc. laced?1537 parasitical1827 parasital1839 parasitic1844 amplectant1857 1839 J. E. Reade Deluge 24 Idle thoughts..Which, like the parasital plants, cling round. 1862 E. Bulwer-Lytton Strange Story II. xli. 344 Round the sides..clustered parasital plants. 1963 T. Szulc Winds of Revol. 61 There are a host of other gastric and parasital disorders caused by the intake of polluted water. 2003 Genomics & Genetics Weekly (Nexis) 16 May 36 Researchers working in Great Britain have identified functionality of parasital enzyme insertions in several malaria strains. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1839 |
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