Black's law dictionary. HENRY CAMPBELL BLACK, M. A.. 1990.
relationship — noun 1 between people/groups/countries ADJECTIVE ▪ friendly, good, happy, harmonious, healthy, strong ▪ They have a very healthy father son relationship. ▪ … Collocations dictionary
symbiotic — [[t]sɪ̱mbiɒ̱tɪk, baɪ [/t]] ADJ GRADED: usu ADJ n A symbiotic relationship is one in which organisms, people, or things exist together in a way that benefits them all. ...fungi that have a symbiotic relationship with the trees of these… … English dictionary
symbiotic — (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) (VOCABULARY WORD) a. [sim bee AW tik] referring to a relationship that is mutually beneficial. Bees and flowers enjoy a symbiotic relationship. SYN.: mutually beneficial, mutually advantageous, give and take,… … English dictionary for students
symbiotic — sym|bi|ot|ic [ˌsımbaıˈɔtık US ˈa: ] adj formal a symbiotic relationship is one in which the people, organizations, or living things involved depend on each other … Dictionary of contemporary English
Symbiotic bacteria — are bacteria living in symbiosis with another organism or each other. For example, Zoamastogopera, found in the stomach of termites, enable them to digest cellulose.Symbiotic bacteria are able to live in or on plant or animal tissue. In digestive … Wikipedia
symbiotic algae — Algae (often Chlorella spp.) that live intracellularly in animal cells (eg. endoderm of Hydra viridis ). The relationship is complex, because lysosomes do not fuse with the vacuoles containing the algae, and the growth rates of both cells are… … Dictionary of molecular biology
symbiotic — 1. adjective /ˌsɪm.baɪˈɒt.ɪk,ˌsɪm.biˈɒt.ɪk,ˌsɪm.baɪˈɑt.ɪk,ˌsɪm.biˈɑt.ɪk/ a) Of, or relating to symbiosis; living together. A lichen is a fungus with symbiotic algae among its cells. b) Of a relationship with mutual benefit between two individuals … Wiktionary
symbiotic — adj. Symbiotic is used with these nouns: ↑relationship … Collocations dictionary
List of symbiotic relationships — This is an incomplete list of notable mutualistic symbiotic relationships, in which different species have a cooperative or mutually dependent relationship.* Humans and cultivated plants * Humans and domesticated animals * Humans and intestinal… … Wikipedia
mutualism — Symbiotic relationship in which both species derive benefit. Cf.:commensalism, metabiosis, parasitism. * * * mu·tu·al·ism myüch (ə )wə .liz əm, myü chə .liz n mutually beneficial association between different kinds of organisms mu·tu·al·ist ləst… … Medical dictionary
