Definition of Parasitically

1. Adverb. In a parasitic manner.

Partainyms: Parasitic

Definition of Parasitically

1. Adverb. In a parasitic manner. ¹

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Definition of Parasitically

1. [adv]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Parasitically

parasitic cyst
parasitic disease
parasitic diseases
parasitic eosinophilic lung disease
parasitic granuloma
parasitic haemoptysis
parasitic infection
parasitic jaeger
parasitic leiomyoma
parasitic melanoderma
parasitic otitis
parasitic plant
parasitic thyroiditis
parasitic worm
parasitical
parasitically (current term)
parasiticidal
parasiticide
parasiticides
parasitics
parasitisation
parasitisations
parasitise
parasitised
parasitises
parasitising
parasitism
parasitisms
parasitization
parasitizations

Literary usage of Parasitically

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

1. The Animal Kingdom Arranged in Conformity with Its Organization by Georges Cuvier, Edward Griffith, Charles Hamilton Smith, Edward Pidgeon, John Edward Gray, George Robert Gray (1833)
"live parasitically on vertebrated animals. There are some, however, found only in flour, cheese, and even on divers vegetables. Those which are attached to ..."

2. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: “a” Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature edited by Hugh Chisholm (1910)
"... of persons while bathing, causing inflammation and sometimes death. SOCK certainly live parasitically in the. gill-cavity of large ..."

3. Annals and Magazine of Natural History by William Jardine (1869)
"Comptes Rendus, July 5, 1869, tome Ixix. p. 57. Note on the Crustacea which live parasitically in Ascidia in the Mediterranean. ..."

4. Hand-book of Indian Flora: Being a Guide to All the Flowering Plants by Herber Drury (1866)
"Herbaceous leafless plants, growing parasitically on the roots of other plants, often forming dense masses of great extent round the base of plants suited ..."

5. Supplement to the English Botany of the Late Sir J. E. Smith and Mr. Sowerby by William Jackson Hooker, William Borrer, James Sowerby (1834)
"Its color and texture the same as the leaves. Of the present curious little plant, which was found by Miss Hutchins growing parasitically upon Jungermannia ..."

6. The Animal parasites of man by Maximilian Gustav Christian Carl Braun, Pauline Falcke, Frederick Vincent Theobald (1906)
"The young of these live again parasitically. There thus exists the same ... that lives parasitically bores deeply into the mucous membrane of the intestine, ..."

7. Social Wrongs and State Responsibilities by William Jandus (1913)
"All normal men are honest and desire fair play, and the most ardent and most influential reformers come from the ranks of the parasitically advantaged. ..."

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