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trophobiosisnoun(zoology) A symbiotic association in which one organism obtains or provides food for another.
trophophoresynoun(biology, entomology) A form of trophobiosis in which one creature carries another creature to another location to farm it (harvest food from it, often after feeding it) there.
trophismnounAny specific form of nutrition involving the tissue of another organism
trophic transfernounThe transference of materials, such as chemicals, contaminants, plastics, etc., through different trophic levels of the food web.
syntrophynoun(biology) The relationship between the individuals of different species (especially of bacteria) in which one or both benefit nutritionally from the presence of the other
trophobiontnounThe provider of food in trophobiosis.
trophodynamicsnoun(physiology) The dynamics of nutrition or of metabolism
trophicitynounThe condition of being trophic
mutualismnoun(ecology) Any interaction between two species that benefits both; typically involves the exchange of substances or services.
reciprocal altruismnoun(biology) The phenomenon of two organisms acting in ways that mutually benefit one another.
trophic levelnoun(ecology) A particular position occupied by a group of organisms in a food chain.
trophospeciesnoun(biology) A species that has a specific diet
phagismnounA trophic pattern (one of monophagy, oligophagy, or polyphagy).
helotismnounThe permanent oppression of a nominally free group of people
symbiotrophnoun(zoology) An organism that derives nourishment through a symbiotic relationship with another organism.
symbiotrophynoun(zoology) The state of being a symbiotroph
troglobiotismnounThe condition of being troglobiotic
gonotrophynoun(biology, of insects such as mosquitoes) a life cycle of feeding and laying of eggs
bloodfeedingnoun(biology) Synonym of hematophagy.
epibiosisnoun(biology) A relationship between two organisms, one of which lives or grows on the other, but is not parasitic on it

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