Definition of Endobiotic

1. Adjective. (context: of a parasite or symbiont) living within the tissues of a host ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Endobiotic

1. [adj]

Medical Definition of Endobiotic

1. Describes an organism which is living in the tissues or cells of another, hosting organism. (09 Oct 1997)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Endobiotic

endoaneurysmoplasty
endoaneurysmorrhaphy
endoangiitis
endoappendicitis
endoarabinase
endoarteritis
endoauscultation
endobacteria
endobacterial
endobacterium
endobag
endobasion
endobenthic
endobiont
endobionts
endobiotic (current term)
endoblast
endoblastic
endoblasts
endobronchial
endobronchial tube
endocannabinoid
endocannabinoids
endocannibal
endocannibalism
endocannibalistic
endocannibals
endocardia
endocardiac
endocardial

Literary usage of Endobiotic

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Text-book of Mycology and Plant Pathology by John William Harshberger (1917)
"The majority of the species of the family are true parasites, partly endobiotic, partly epibiotic, and a few are saprophytes. Half of the plant parasites ..."

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