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- [kuh-men-suh-liz-uh m]
- /kəˈmɛn səˌlɪz əm/
- /kəˈmen.səl.ɪ.zəm/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [kuh-men-suh-liz-uh m]
- /kəˈmɛn səˌlɪz əm/
Definitions of commensalism word
- noun commensalism a close association or union between two kinds of organisms, in which one is benefited by the relationship and the other is neither benefited nor harmed 3
- noun commensalism Ecology. a type of relationship between two species of a plant, animal, fungus, etc., in which one lives with, on, or in another without damage to either. 1
- noun commensalism Sociology. peaceful coexistence among individuals or groups having independent or different values or customs. 1
- noun commensalism An association between two organisms in which one benefits and the other derives neither benefit nor harm. 1
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Parts of speech for Commensalism
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commensalism popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
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