commensal
pronunciation
UK [kəˈmensl]
US [kəˈmɛnsəl]
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- adj.
- 同吃的,共餐的,共生的
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- n.
- 共食伙伴,共生物
Word Origin
commensal 共栖
com-, 强调。-mensa, 桌子,见mesa.原指一张桌子上吃饭的人。
Example
- 1. Staphylococcus epidermidis is a commensal bacterium of the human skin .
- 表皮葡萄球菌是人类皮肤的共生菌。
- 2. Objective to study the anticoagulant rodenticide resistance in commensal rodents .
- 目的探讨家栖鼠对抗凝血杀鼠剂的抗药性变化。
- 3. One commensal bacterial molecule - all we need for health ?
- 一个寄生细菌分子是我们健康必须的吗?
- 4. Why don 't we have commensal bacteria in our guts to do it ?
- 在我们的肠胃里,为什么没有共生细菌来消化它们呢?
- 5. Digestion in the pitcher is aided , especially during the second year , by the commensal organisms that live in the pitchers .
- 瓶子,尤其已经第二年的,其内共生的生物会协助消化作用。
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