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transportation of one organism by another, more mobile one. The term is not applied to a parasitic relationship, but minute parasites may use this ... [1 related articles]
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Synonym for phoresis ... Synonym: electrophoresis. ... 2. A biological association in which one organism is transported by another, as in the attachment of the eggs of Dermatobia hominis, a human and cattle botfly, to the legs of a mosquito, which transports them to the human, cattle, or other host in which the botfly larvae can develop. ... Synony...
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A type of symbiotic relationship in which one organism associates with another species for transportation.
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Type: Term Pronunciation: for′ĕ-sē Synonyms: phoresis2
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phoresy, phoretic 1. A method of dispersal used by some animals in which they cling to the surface of another animal to be carried to a new site, e.g. in search of food. 2. A symbiotic relationship, especially among arthropods and some fishes, in which one organism transports another organism of a different species. 3. A nonparasitic relationship...
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one organism using another to transport it to a new location.
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