syn|ec|thry

syn|ec|thry
syn|ec|thry «SIHN ehk three», noun.
the occurrence in ant or termite colonies of insects to which the hosts are unfriendly but which remain in the colony as unwelcome guests; hostile commensalism.
[< syn- + Greek échthros hostile + English -y3]

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