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Definition of parasitize in English: parasitize(British parasitise) verb ˈparəsɪtʌɪzˈparəsʌɪtʌɪzˈperəsiˌtīz [with object]Infest or exploit (an organism or part) as a parasite. these small worms parasitize the alimentary tract of animals and birds dodder parasitizes other plants for its nutrients and water Example sentencesExamples - The females just clone themselves, and the males replace all the female genetic material and essentially parasitise the females as reproductive incubators of their own genes.
- Al concentrations in leaves of mistletoes parasitizing plants from the cerrado belt of Brazil depend on the nature of the host species.
- Today there is a variety of extant species that parasitize birds, reptiles, and rodents, as well as human and nonhuman primates.
- Cowbirds inhabit most parts of North America, and they have been reported to parasitize many different species in almost any type of habitat.
- This means that the unisexual females are actually parasitizing bisexual males of these other species.
- Bacteria that parasitize other organisms must first break down some of their host's tissues before setting up shop.
- The order Strepsiptera are obligate endoparasitic insects that are known to parasitize seven insect orders, including solitary and social Hymenoptera.
- However, in great spotted cuckoos thick-shelled eggs have not evolved for the same reason because this species parasitizes large birds that do not need to puncture the parasitic egg because they can easily grasp it.
- Bacteria in this group lack cell walls and cannot survive outside the cells of the organisms they parasitize.
- A study has revealed that a small warbler [from the Indian Himalayas] is now so good at discriminating eggs on the basis of size that cuckoos no longer parasitize the species.
- Fitness costs vary greatly among host species in part because cowbirds parasitize host species at widely divergent frequencies, even among hosts breeding in the same habitat.
- Entamoeba are unicellular eukaryotes that frequently parasitize vertebrate species including human.
- It occurs when one plant indirectly parasitizes a second plant through an EM fungus connected to both.
- The Yellow Warbler and the Song Sparrow are the two most often parasitized species in the United States.
- One nest was parasitized after incubation had begun, and the cowbird egg in another nest did not hatch.
- There, the worms continued to parasitize their hosts, and an isolated group evolved to become T. asiatica.
- Interspecific brood parasitism is the most common; hence, when brood parasites stop parasitizing a host, selection for rejection usually stops.
- Some species will parasitize other organisms, such as zooplankton and other protists, filamentous algae, or fish.
- However, we did not record egg puncture at mockingbird nests at either study site, which suggests also that this species was not parasitized.
- Those that parasitize agricultural insect pests may be beneficial.
Derivatives noun parəsʌɪtʌɪˈzeɪʃ(ə)n Multicellular organisms continually defend themselves against parasitization by potentially harmful microbes. Example sentencesExamples - They are known to attack Brown-headed Cowbirds, and the low rate of cowbird parasitization of their nests seems to indicate that their defense is effective.
- The idea that parasitization can be reduced through song modification has found some support in the finding that female flies show a ‘preference’ for certain song types.
- Predation of a prey by a predator usually takes much more time than the parasitization of a host by a parasitoid.
- We tested the reproductive compensation hypothesis against the alternative hypothesis that parasitization depresses host resource allocation to reproduction.
Definition of parasitize in US English: parasitize(British parasitise) verbˈperəsiˌtīz [with object]Infest or exploit (an organism or part) as a parasite. these small worms parasitize the alimentary tract of animals and birds dodder parasitizes other plants for its nutrients and water Example sentencesExamples - Al concentrations in leaves of mistletoes parasitizing plants from the cerrado belt of Brazil depend on the nature of the host species.
- The Yellow Warbler and the Song Sparrow are the two most often parasitized species in the United States.
- A study has revealed that a small warbler [from the Indian Himalayas] is now so good at discriminating eggs on the basis of size that cuckoos no longer parasitize the species.
- Today there is a variety of extant species that parasitize birds, reptiles, and rodents, as well as human and nonhuman primates.
- Bacteria in this group lack cell walls and cannot survive outside the cells of the organisms they parasitize.
- The order Strepsiptera are obligate endoparasitic insects that are known to parasitize seven insect orders, including solitary and social Hymenoptera.
- Interspecific brood parasitism is the most common; hence, when brood parasites stop parasitizing a host, selection for rejection usually stops.
- It occurs when one plant indirectly parasitizes a second plant through an EM fungus connected to both.
- Entamoeba are unicellular eukaryotes that frequently parasitize vertebrate species including human.
- Those that parasitize agricultural insect pests may be beneficial.
- However, in great spotted cuckoos thick-shelled eggs have not evolved for the same reason because this species parasitizes large birds that do not need to puncture the parasitic egg because they can easily grasp it.
- Cowbirds inhabit most parts of North America, and they have been reported to parasitize many different species in almost any type of habitat.
- Fitness costs vary greatly among host species in part because cowbirds parasitize host species at widely divergent frequencies, even among hosts breeding in the same habitat.
- This means that the unisexual females are actually parasitizing bisexual males of these other species.
- One nest was parasitized after incubation had begun, and the cowbird egg in another nest did not hatch.
- Some species will parasitize other organisms, such as zooplankton and other protists, filamentous algae, or fish.
- There, the worms continued to parasitize their hosts, and an isolated group evolved to become T. asiatica.
- However, we did not record egg puncture at mockingbird nests at either study site, which suggests also that this species was not parasitized.
- The females just clone themselves, and the males replace all the female genetic material and essentially parasitise the females as reproductive incubators of their own genes.
- Bacteria that parasitize other organisms must first break down some of their host's tissues before setting up shop.
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