parasitic
/pæ.ɹəˈsɪt.ɪk//pɛɹ.əˈsɪt.ɪk/
noun
- 1
A component of a circuit that does not show up in a circuit's schematic but does show up in the circuit's behavior.
adjective
- 1
Of or pertaining to a biological or symbolic parasite.
- 2
Drawing upon another organism for sustenance.
- 3
Exploiting another for personal gain.
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