- homoecious
- homoecious [hō mē′shəs]adj.[< HOMO- + Gr oikos, house (see ECO-) + -OUS]designating or of parasites that spend their entire life cycle on one species of host
English World dictionary. V. Neufeldt. 2014.
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homoecious — [hō mē′shəs] adj. 〚/span> HOMO + Gr oikos, house (see ECO ) + OUS〛 designating or of parasites that spend their entire life cycle on one species of host * * * ho·moe·cious (hō mēʹshəs, hŏ ) adj. Of or b … Universalium
homoecious — adj. [Gr. homos, same; oikos, home] Denoting the utilization of the same host during the entire life cycle … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
homoecious — ho·moe·cious … English syllables
homoecious — adjective of parasites especially rust fungi; completing the entire life cycle on a single host autoecious rust fungi • Syn: ↑autoecious • Ant: ↑heteroecious (for: ↑autoecious) … Useful english dictionary
autoecious — adjective of parasites especially rust fungi; completing the entire life cycle on a single host autoecious rust fungi • Syn: ↑homoecious • Ant: ↑heteroecious … Useful english dictionary
