- microsymbiote
- \\|mīkrō+\ noun
Etymology: micr- + symbiote: a microorganism living in symbiosis with a more advanced organism
the microsymbiotes of many insects
— compare mycetocyte
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
microsymbiote
Look at other dictionaries:
microsymbiote — n. [Gr. mikros, small; symbiosis, life together] A term designating the smaller organism, or microorganism, of a symbiotic association … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
microsymbiote — mi·cro·symbiote … English syllables
