"epibiont" meaning in English

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  "etymology_text": "From epi- + -biont.",
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        "plural"
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Ecology",
          "orig": "en:Ecology",
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            "Biology",
            "Sciences",
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            "Fundamental"
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      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Any organism that lives on the surface of another living organism"
      ],
      "hyponyms": [
        {
          "word": "epiphyte"
        },
        {
          "word": "epizoon"
        }
      ],
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          "ecology",
          "ecology"
        ],
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          "organism",
          "organism"
        ]
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      "raw_glosses": [
        "(ecology) Any organism that lives on the surface of another living organism"
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "word": "epibiota"
        },
        {
          "word": "epibiotic"
        },
        {
          "word": "basibiont"
        }
      ],
      "topics": [
        "biology",
        "ecology",
        "natural-sciences"
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "organism that lives on the surface",
          "word": "Épibionte"
        },
        {
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "organism that lives on the surface",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "Epibiont"
        }
      ]
    }
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  "word": "epibiont"
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  "etymology_text": "From epi- + -biont.",
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    },
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      "word": "epizoon"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "epibiota"
    },
    {
      "word": "epibiotic"
    },
    {
      "word": "basibiont"
    }
  ],
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        "Any organism that lives on the surface of another living organism"
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        "(ecology) Any organism that lives on the surface of another living organism"
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      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "organism that lives on the surface",
      "word": "Épibionte"
    },
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      "sense": "organism that lives on the surface",
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        "masculine"
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      "word": "Epibiont"
    }
  ],
  "word": "epibiont"
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