"myrmecophile" meaning in English

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          "text": "Ants are integral components of terrestrial ecosystems, owing to their manifold interactions with other organisms. They serve as seed dispersers for plants (myrmecochory), mutualists with sap-sucking insects (trophobionts), and hosts for a wide range of associate organisms (myrmecophiles) and act as both predator and prey.",
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          "sense": "organism that lives in close association with ants",
          "word": "muurahaisvieras"
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