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Перевод: parasitic

[прилагательное]
паразитический; паразитный; паразитарный

Тезаурус:

1. All families are parasitic and destructive.
2. More than 300 million people suffer from the parasitic infection filariasis, Cholera, yellow fever, sleeping sickness leishmaniasis and leprosy affect tens of millions of people in tropical regions.
3. In the foothills of the Himalayas an answer to the destruction of valuable trees by mistletoe has been found - in the form of a second mistletoe species capable of hyperparasitising the destructive parasitic form.
4. The organisation's Chemical Synthesis Programme, launched in March 1982, aims to develop new drugs to treat parasitic diseases.
5. As we shall see, a gene may increase in frequency not because it increases the fitness of its carrier but because it associates with other genes that do, or even because it is in a sense parasitic on other genes.
6. Scabies is a skin disease caused by infestation with the parasitic "itch mite" ( Sarcoptes Scabei ).
7. In one sense, all the genes in a body are "parasitic" genes, whether we like to call them the body's "own, genes or not.
8. It is clear that such a justification not only depends on very special circumstances but is essentially parasitic.
9. Sacculina is related to barnacles, though you would think, to look at it, that it was a parasitic plant.
10. Not exactly, if only because it is precisely at this point that Volpone shows how the normal is parasitic upon the perverse.
11. Some bacteria, such as the one that causes syphilis, have flagellae; and it seems likely that flagellae and cilia originated as parasitic bacteria which, instead of causing disease, remained and became incorporated into the cell as the relationship was mutually beneficial.
12. There is no doubt that a form of parasitic violence has battened upon this pastime and flourished to such an extent that it has almost killed the host institution.
13. In anglerfish (above left) the problem is solved because the males are parasitic and attach themselves permanently to females.