"paratenic" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

IPA: /ˌpæɹ.əˈtɛn.ɪk/
Rhymes: -ɛnɪk Etymology: From Ancient Greek πᾰρᾰτείνω (parateínō, “to stretch out along, beside or near; to continue life, live”) + -ic, from πᾰρᾰ- (para-, “beside, by”) + τείνω (teínō, “to stretch, pull tight”). Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*ten-}}, {{af|en|πᾰρᾰτείνω|-ic|lang1=grc|t1=to stretch out along, beside or near; to continue life, live}} Ancient Greek πᾰρᾰτείνω (parateínō, “to stretch out along, beside or near; to continue life, live”) + -ic, {{af|grc|πᾰρᾰ-|τείνω|nocat=1|t1=beside, by|t2=to stretch, pull tight}} πᾰρᾰ- (para-, “beside, by”) + τείνω (teínō, “to stretch, pull tight”) Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} paratenic (not comparable)
  1. (ecology, of a host) Not needed for the development of the parasite, but nevertheless serving to maintain the parasite's life cycle. Wikipedia link: paratenic Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Ecology
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