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单词 phoresy
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phoresyn.

Brit. /ˈfɔːrəsi/, /ˈfɒrəsi/, U.S. /ˈfɔrəsi/, /ˈfɑrəsi/
Forms: 1900s– phorecy (irregular), 1900s– phoresie, 1900s– phoresy.
Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French phorésie.
Etymology: < French phorésie (P. Lesne 1896, in Bull. de la Soc. Entomol. de France 164) < Hellenistic Greek ϕόρησις being carried (see -phoresis comb. form); compare -sy suffix1.In form phoresie after French phorésie.
Zoology.
An association between two organisms in which one is carried on the body of the other, without being a parasite.
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the world > life > biology > balance of nature > relationships of organisms > [noun] > other interrelationships
syntrophy1897
satellitism1898
phoresy1911
fidelity1932
syntrophism1946
phoresis1951
amensalism1952
1911 Entomol. News 22 194 (heading) Cases of phoresie.
1914 Science 9 Jan. 70/1 Reuter's conception of parasitism is too narrow, because it includes only food parasitism and excludes phoresy..and brood parasitism.
1932 Ann. Entomol. Soc. Amer. 25 79 One wonders..if the mites exhibit no host preference but a marked phorecy?
1942 E. O. Essig College Entomol. xxxiv. 663 The remarkable phenomenon of phoresy occurs in the case of Rielia manticida Kieffer, the adult females of which attach themselves to the body of the praying mantid.
1988 Agric., Ecosystems & Environment 24 41 However, other mutualisms occur, such as apparent predation and phoresy.
2000 C. Tudge Variety of Life ii. xi. 319 Some false scorpions practise ‘phoresy’: hitching a lift on larger animals, which they grab with their pedipalps.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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