"plesiobiont" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: plesiobionts [plural]
Etymology: plesio- + -biont Etymology templates: {{confix|en|plesio|biont}} plesio- + -biont Head templates: {{en-noun}} plesiobiont (plural plesiobionts)
  1. A social insect or species that lives in a plesiobiotic manner.

Inflected forms

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