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au·toe·cism
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noun
Mycology
.
the development of the entire life cycle of a parasitic fungus on a single host or group of hosts.
Also,
autecism.
Also called
ametoecism.
Origin:
aut-
+
oec-
(<
Greek
oik-,
stem of
oîkos
house) +
-ism
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au·toe·cious
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adjective
au·toe·cious·ly,
adverb
au·toe·cious·ness,
noun
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