ENDOBIOTIC

Etymology

Adjective

endobiotic (comparative more endobiotic, superlative most endobiotic)

(of a parasite or symbiont) living within the tissues of a host.

(medicine) Originating within an organ or biological system.

Noun

endobiotic (plural endobiotics)

(medicine) An endogenous substance that influences the functioning of an organ or biological process.

Antonyms

• exobiotic

Anagrams

• coenobitid

Source: Wiktionary



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