hyperparasite

n. [生]重寄生物(寄生于寄生物的寄生物)

发音

UK /ˌhaɪpəˈpæɹəsaɪt/
US /ˌhaɪpɚˈpæɹəsaɪt/
US /-ˈpɛ-/

词形变化

hyperparasites 复数 hyperparasites

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Any parasite whose host is a parasite.

    生物
  2. 2.

    An insect that parasitizes another parasitic insect.

    生物 动物学

词源

From hyper- (prefix meaning ‘over, above, or beyond’) + parasite.

来源:wiktionary