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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 Commensals from wikipedia
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illnesses and conditions. However, many
strains of S.
aureus are
metabiotic commensals, and are
present on
roughly 20 to 30% of the
human po****tion as part...
- airways, the gut and
other ****s.
Referred to as "normal flora", or "
commensals",
these bacteria usually cause no harm but may
occasionally invade other...
- 31 to 0.63 in); they
usually travel at night. The
mites are
obligate commensals of humans, and can live only on the skin; they soon dry out and die if...
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surface of
vertebrates and
invertebrates as
commensals. Some
nonpathogenic microorganisms are
commensals on and
inside the body of
animals and are called...
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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...
- the late
prehistoric dispersal of
Polynesians to New
Zealand using the
commensal Pacific rat".
Proceedings of the
National Academy of
Sciences of the United...
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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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species of fungi, and
notes further that
other groups such as
weeds and
commensals have
wrongly been
called domesticated.
Starting from Zeder's definition...
- follicles.
Under normal conditions, they are not harmful, and are
considered commensals,
whereby the mite
benefits but
there is no harm or
benefit to the host...
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important basidiomycetes include the
maize pathogen Ustilago maydis,
human commensal species of the
genus Mal****ezia, and the
opportunistic human pathogen...
