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paratenci host

Biology; Parasitology

An atypical (substitute) intermediate host that ingested and harbors the stage infective for the definitive host, which remains active and unchanged (a collector or storage host). ...

paratenic host

Biology; Parasitology

An atypical (substitute) intermediate host that ingested and habors the stage infective for th Parenchyma The soft, undifferentiated tissue composing the general substance of the ...

parthenogenesis

Biology; Parasitology

Reproduction without any male element; development of eggs of insects of certain species without fertilization by union of gametes of opposite sexes; reproduction without the ...

passive transmission

Biology; Parasitology

A form of transmission in which the host/ parasite contact is-more or less accidental. Ordinarily, the host comes to the parasite, and the intimate contact necessary for infection ...