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  1. be parasitic:


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Detailed Translations for be parasitic from English to German

parasitic:


Translation Matrix for parasitic:

AdjectiveRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- bloodsucking; epenthetic; leechlike; parasitical

Synonyms for "parasitic":


Related Definitions for "parasitic":

  1. of plants or persons; having the nature or habits of a parasite or leech; living off another1
    • a wealthy class parasitic upon the labor of the masses1
    • parasitic vines that strangle the trees1
  2. of or pertaining to epenthesis1
  3. relating to or caused by parasites1
    • parasitic infection1

Wiktionary Translations for parasitic:

parasitic
noun
  1. pertaining to a biological or symbolic parasite
  2. drawing upon another organism for sustenance
  3. exploit
parasitic
adjective
  1. Biologie: sich von einem anderen Organismus ernährend, ohne diesen (sofort) zu töten; in der Art eines Parasiten
  2. in der Art eines Parasiten


Wiktionary Translations for be parasitic:

be parasitic
verb
  1. Biologie: (als Organismus) auf oder in anderen Pflanzen oder Tieren leben und so seine Nahrung (zum einseitigen Nutzen) auf deren Kosten gewinnen

Related Translations for be parasitic