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colacobiosis

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col⋅a⋅co⋅bi⋅o⋅sis

  [kol-uh-koh-bahy-oh-sis]
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–noun, plural -ses  [-seez] .
(among social insects) life in which one species lives as a parasite in the community of another species.
Origin:
< Gk kolak- (s. of kólax) parasite + -o- + -biosis

Related forms:
col⋅a⋅co⋅bi⋅ot⋅ic  [kol-uh-koh-bahy-ot-ik] , adjective
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