parasitic
English
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- (US) IPA(key): /pɛɹ.əˈsɪt.ɪk/
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Adjective
parasitic (not comparable)
- Of or pertaining to a biological or symbolic parasite.
- Drawing upon another organism for sustenance.
- Exploiting another for personal gain.
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Translations
pertaining to a biological or symbolic parasite
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drawing upon another organism for sustenance
exploit
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Noun
parasitic (plural parasitics)
- (electronics) A component of a circuit that does not show up in a circuit's schematic but does show up in the circuit's behavior.
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