superparasiticadj.

Brit.

/ˌsuːpəparəˈsɪtɪk/,

/ˌsjuːpəparəˈsɪtɪk/, U.S.

/ˌsupərˌpɛrəˈsɪdɪk/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: super- prefix, parasitic adj.

Etymology: < super- prefix + parasitic adj.

Biology.

1. Of or relating to a parasite of a parasite; = hyperparasitic adj. at hyperparasite n. Derivatives. Cf. superparasitism n. 1. rare.

ΚΠ

1877 Encycl. Brit. VI. 647/2 Another parasite..had become parasitic upon the parasite. The most curious part of this super-parasitic history is [etc.].

2002 R. Aunger Electric Meme x. 313 Super-parasitic replicators essentially adopt substrates that are the prior work of other replicators.

2. Chiefly Entomology. Relating to or characterized by the infestation of a host by more than one parasite or parasitoid of the same species. Cf. superparasitism n. 2.

ΚΠ

1935 Jrnl. Ecol. 23 294 The larvae of this parasite were obtained... Although very abundant, the actual loss which the Tyria population incurred as a result of its activities was relatively small—due to its superparasitic habit.

1982 Florida Entomologist 65 286 The eulophid is superparasitic with up to 20 adults..emerging from each host egg.

2002 M. D. Greenfield Signalers & Receivers iii. 86 These parasitoids do not have eggs to spare in super-parasitic ovipositions of dubious value, but they do have the time necessary for locating another host that had not been previously parasitized.

3. figurative. Particularly successful as a parasite; exceptionally parasitic in character. Cf. superparasite n. 2. rare.

ΚΠ

1937 R. K. Narayan Bachelor of Arts xiv. 203 He wondered if his comfort from the thought of going to England soon was not another illusion, and if it would not be super-parasitic of him.

1986 R. E. Zelnik tr. S.I. Kanatchnikov Radical Worker in Tsarist Russia xxxvi. 276 Thus did a superparasitic kulak grow into a member of the SR Party.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	superparasitic
释义	superparasiticadj. Brit. /ˌsuːpəparəˈsɪtɪk/, /ˌsjuːpəparəˈsɪtɪk/, U.S. /ˌsupərˌpɛrəˈsɪdɪk/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: super- prefix, parasitic adj. Etymology: < super- prefix + parasitic adj. Biology. 1. Of or relating to a parasite of a parasite; = hyperparasitic adj. at hyperparasite n. Derivatives. Cf. superparasitism n. 1. rare. ΚΠ 1877 Encycl. Brit. VI. 647/2 Another parasite..had become parasitic upon the parasite. The most curious part of this super-parasitic history is [etc.]. 2002 R. Aunger Electric Meme x. 313 Super-parasitic replicators essentially adopt substrates that are the prior work of other replicators. 2. Chiefly Entomology. Relating to or characterized by the infestation of a host by more than one parasite or parasitoid of the same species. Cf. superparasitism n. 2. ΚΠ 1935 Jrnl. Ecol. 23 294 The larvae of this parasite were obtained... Although very abundant, the actual loss which the Tyria population incurred as a result of its activities was relatively small—due to its superparasitic habit. 1982 Florida Entomologist 65 286 The eulophid is superparasitic with up to 20 adults..emerging from each host egg. 2002 M. D. Greenfield Signalers & Receivers iii. 86 These parasitoids do not have eggs to spare in super-parasitic ovipositions of dubious value, but they do have the time necessary for locating another host that had not been previously parasitized. 3. figurative. Particularly successful as a parasite; exceptionally parasitic in character. Cf. superparasite n. 2. rare. ΚΠ 1937 R. K. Narayan Bachelor of Arts xiv. 203 He wondered if his comfort from the thought of going to England soon was not another illusion, and if it would not be super-parasitic of him. 1986 R. E. Zelnik tr. S.I. Kanatchnikov Radical Worker in Tsarist Russia xxxvi. 276 Thus did a superparasitic kulak grow into a member of the SR Party. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1877
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