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mutualism (medicine) and glister (iou)


mutualism (medicine)


mutualism


A type of symbiosis where two (or more) organisms from different species live in close proximity to one another and rely on one another for nutrients, protection, or Other life functions. Both (or all) of the organisms involved benefit from the relationship.


glister (iou)



glister verb & noun. LME.
[Corresp. to and prob. from Middle Low German glistern, Middle & mod. Dutch glisteren, from Germanic: see -ER5. Cf. GLISTEN.]
A. verb intrans. Shine, sparkle, glitter. Now arch. & dial. LME.
b. noun. A bright light; sparkle, glitter. M16.
C. E. Craddock She caught a glimpse of..the glister of a great lucent, tremulous star.
glisteringly adverb in a glistering manner L16.
glistery adjective full of glister E19.