hemibiotroph

English edit

Etymology edit

From hemi- +‎ biotroph.

Noun edit

hemibiotroph (plural hemibiotrophs)

(biology) An organism that is parasitic in living tissue for some time and then continues to live in dead tissue

Derived terms edit

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