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Knowledge organization

A field of study invloving the indexing and classification of knowledge that is usually performed in libraries, databases and archives etc. It is related to Library and Information Science(LIS).

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opportunistic parasite

Biology; Parasitology

An organism that is not typically a parasite but may become parasitic under specific conditions. Amebae of the genus Neglaria are usually free-living but may become opportunistic ...

ovoviviparous

Biology; Parasitology

Refers to species in which eggs hatch in utero and the freed young are released from the female worm, e.g. in Strongyloides stercoralis.

ovum

Biology; Parasitology

The mature, naked, female reproductive cell with a haploid number of chromosomes preceding combination with the male gamete and the addition of an embryonic membrane and other ...

parabasal

Biology; Parasitology

In flagellates, a heavy fiber (rhizoplast) present in some flagellates. It supports the cytostome in Chilomastix and is the basal fibril of the undulating membrane in Trichomonas. ...

parabasal body

Biology; Parasitology

In flagellates, a heavy fiber (rhizoplast) present in some flagellates. It supports the cytostome in Chilomastix and is the basal fibril of the undulating membrane in Trichomonas. ...

parasite

Biology; Parasitology

An organism that lives on or within and at the expense of another organism.

parasitism

Biology; Parasitology

A symbiotic relationship in which one partner, the parasite, lives within or on its host, and in as much as it derives nourishment from its host, it is potentially harmful because ...

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