See Also: epizoic commensalism(medicine)
commensalism(medicine)
epizoic(medicine)

locusta (iou) and epizoic commensalism (medicine)


locusta (iou)



locusta noun. . LME.
[Latin: see LOCUST.]
A locust. Only in LME.
Botany. The spikelet of a grass. E18.

epizoic commensalism (medicine)


epizoic commensalism -->
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.

Synonym: epizoic commensalism, phoresy.

Origin: G. Phoresis, a being borne