Parasite in a sentence

An adelpho-parasite (from the Greek αδελφός (adelphos), brother) is a parasite in which the host species is closely related to the parasite, often being a member of the same family or genus.

A victory for “Parasite” would be historic for South Korea, but “1917” won best drama at the Golden Globes and beat out “Parasite” at the British Academy Film Awards, with Mendes sweeping the best director category at practically all major award shows.

But the parasite has developed the ability to rewire the minds of mice and rats, making them attracted to the smell of cat urine – essentially bringing the parasite back to the cat.

A direct parasite has only one host while an indirect parasite has multiple hosts.

Function Lipophosphoglycan is used by the parasite to promote its survival in the host and the mechanisms by which the parasite does this center around modulating the immune response of the host.

Genetic pollution and disease and parasite transfer One of the primary concerns with mariculture is the potential for disease and parasite transfer.

However, unless the parasite is eliminated from the whole world, it could become re-established if conditions revert to a combination that favours the parasite's reproduction.

Nonetheless, different types of parasite assemblages have been recognized in host individuals and populations, and many of the patterns observed for free-living organisms are also pervasive among parasite assemblages.

Pest synergy Pest synergy would occur in a biological host organism population, where, for example, the introduction of parasite A may cause 10% fatalities, and parasite B may also cause 10% loss.

About a week later, if that mosquito bites someone new, it passes on the parasite with its saliva.

All horse owners should take regular steps towards ensuring the best health of their horses and tailored to the season, including good parasite management and weed control, and providing quality feed and water.

All shorelines and waterbodies in Kootenay National Park are closed until March in an effort to stop the spread of a parasite that is deadly to fish.

A rare parasite in mountain lion could be killing California sea otters.

As the Las Plagas parasite continued to evolve, Saddler's efforts proved successful, giving rise to hideous and violent organisms such as the bug-like Novistadors.

But some have even theorized that when come in contact with the parasite, their brains can become infected and transformed in the same way intended for rodents, and they can become permanently less fearful and more aggressive.

Giardia cysts (little sacs of immature parasite) spread disease and are passed out in feces, where they can remain viable in the environment for months before being consumed by someone else.

He rose to international fame as Park Dong-ik in 'Parasite', the father in the wealthy Park family which was later infiltrated by members of a poor family posing as unrelated individuals.

He’s attacked on sight by villagers who have a parasite called Las Plagas.

Infected humans typically have no noticeable symptoms, although the parasite can cause serious health problems for pregnant women and people with compromised immune systems.

In to not have children, for instance, a climate activist does not save the earth from a parasite, they deny it a source of creativity and hope.