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PARASITIFER
\pˈaɹəsˌɪta͡ɪfə], \pˈaɹəsˌɪtaɪfə], \p_ˈa_ɹ_ə_s_ˌɪ_t_aɪ_f_ə]\
Definitions of PARASITIFER
1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
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An
organism
which
serves
as
the
host
of
a
parasite
. [Gr.]
1916
- Appleton's medical dictionary
By Smith Ely Jelliffe
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