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Commensal
Commensal Com*men"sal, n. [LL. commensalis; L. com- + mensa
table: cf. F. commensal. Cf. Mensal.]
1. One who eats at the same table. [Obs.]
2. (Zo["o]l.) An animal, not truly parasitic, which lives in,
with, or on, another, partaking usually of the same food.
Both species may be benefited by the association.
Commensal
Commensal Com*men"sal, a.
Having the character of a commensal.
Meaning of Commensal from wikipedia
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Commensalism is a long-term
biological interaction (symbiosis) in
which members of one
species gain
benefits while those of the
other species neither benefit...
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Hoplophrys oatesii, also
known as the
candy crab, Oates's soft
coral crab,
commensal soft
coral crab and
Dendronephthya crab.
Hoplophrys oatesii is a very...
- host. In parasitism, the
parasite benefits at the host's expense. In
commensalism, the two live
together without harming each other,
while in mutualism...
- urealyti****
biovar 1.
Ureaplasma parvum has been
identified as
being a
commensal in the
female reproductive tract as part of the
microbiome in healthy...
- Co-marketing (
Commensal marketing,
symbiotic marketing) is a form of
marketing co-operation, in
which two or more
businesses work together. "Co-marketing"...
- altispina, or high-spined
commensal hydroid, is a
small colonial hydroid in the
family Hydractiniidae. High-spined
commensal hydroids grow as a fuzzy-looking...
- anaerobic, rod-shaped
bacteria in the
family Hafniaceae. H.
alvei is a
commensal of the
human gastrointestinal tract and not
normally pathogenic, but may...
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acquire genetic elements encoding for
virulence factors, they
remain benign commensals. Due to the low cost and
speed with
which it can be
grown and modified...
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infests honey bee nests,
while many
species are
parasitic inquilines or
commensal in the
nests of ants. A few
groups of
beetles are
primary parasitoids...
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Streptococcus intermedius is an
aerotolerant anaerobic commensal bacterium and a
member of the
Streptococcus anginosus group. The S.
anginosus group,...
