endoparasite

Meaning

A parasite that lives inside the body of an organism, such as a tapeworm.

Opposite of
ectoparasite
Synonyms

entozoon

entoparasite

endozoan

internal parasite

internal parasitic disease

endosite

entorganism

Translations

endoparasiet

ενδοπαράσιτο

endoparàsit

Binnenschmarotzer

Innenparasit

Entoparasit

Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˌɛndə(ʊ)ˈpæɹəˌsaɪt/
Etymology

From endo- + parasite.

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