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"parasitic" Definitions
  1. caused by a parasite
  2. living on another animal or plant and getting its food from it
  3. (disapproving) (of a person) always relying on or benefiting from other people and giving nothing back

189 Sentences With "parasitic"

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South Korea itself was afflicted with widespread parasitic infections through the 1970s, when more than 80 percent of the population carried parasitic worms.
But this is the first time that a parasitic plant feeding on a parasitic insect feeding on a host plant has been reported, said Dr. Egan.
The plant has no roots or leaves -- it's parasitic.
Testing revealed that it was Dirofilaria repens — a parasitic infection.
Living with parasitic worms in your gut is not fun.
AI in its current manifestations is parasitic on human intelligence.
Overall, this represents a massive, parasitic drain on the American
In the end, victory came down to a parasitic wasp.
CROWD ANIMALS together and one likely outcome is parasitic infestation.
Parasitic twins, like conjoined twins, can occur in humans, too.
The tail is probably Narwhal's parasitic twin, one expert said.
You, however, parasitic human that you are, must slay it.
A parasitic fungus grows throughout the ant's body, including through muscles.
Critics agree Tom Hardy committed big time to his parasitic role.
Occasionally this is a parasitic relationship, but usually it is mutualistic.
The culprits come as a pair: freshwater snails harboring parasitic worms.
Parasitic worms often feed off the sharks' eyes, rendering them blind.
Doctors discovered a large number and multiple forms of parasitic worms.
Schools collected stool samples from students and distributed anti-parasitic pills.
It led next to fenbendazole, an anti-parasitic drug for animals.
Shifting attention to those parasitic bums takes pressure off the rich.
She never wanted those parasitic thoughts to linger during her pregnancy.
Now, a parasitic larvae is making them evolve in new ways.
What happens if we are oblivious to "socio-parasitic" points of interruption?
Instead, the Olympics almost certainly will continue in their current, parasitic form.
Rat lungworm disease is caused by a parasitic worm called Angiostronjilus cantonensis.
I recalled a National Geographic documentary about the Leucochloridium, a parasitic worm.
Chocolate was also used as an antidote for infections with parasitic worms.
But for many years after that parasitic outbreak, tap water scared her.
But the crops are also attractive to a parasitic fungus called Escovopsis.
This one has a parasitic isopod — a pill-bug-like creature — attached.
It's been with us forever, and it's a parasitic disease, it's very hard.
Cordyceps is created when a parasitic fungus infects caterpillars living in the soil.
Going theories include a parasitic infestation or a disease peculiar to horseshoe crabs.
The parasitic twin's waist, legs and feet were growing out of Dominque's back.
In 1994, they introduced a parasitic mite to take care of the rest.
A list of things creepier than spiders: parasitic worms, ticks, ancient proto-spiders.
Malaria is a parasitic disease transmitted through the bite of female Anopheles mosquitoes.
One gram of faeces contains 10m viruses, 1m bacteria and 2100,2599 parasitic cysts.
Fashion has always had a symbiotic (some may say parasitic) relationship to subculture.
The life cycle of the parasitic fly is straight from a horror story.
From parasitic wasps to shark look-alikes, states have honored many distinctive creatures.
Being underweight, in contrast, may point to a parasitic infection or chronic illness.
How much of our political sickness is the result of a parasitic infection?
The drug is used to treat toxoplasmosis, a rare, potentially fatal parasitic infection.
In all, roughly 30 percent of parasitic species could disappear, Mr. Carlson concluded.
He calls the merchant posters "parasitic" for the way they profit from misfortune.
America's innovators cannot stem the tide of this parasitic business model without help.
Or, as in some parasitic birds, to mimic the appearance of a host's eggs?
The RTS,S marks the first parasitic vaccine of any kind on the market.
A 3D illustration of a parasitic hookworm, which can infect humans, dogs and cats.
A parasitic worm that can infect your brain with meningitis is spreading across Florida.
In many other areas there are militias supposedly defending people but they're actually parasitic.
The medicine, used to treat a parasitic infection, once sold for $1 a pill.
The parasitic music business had driven many black female singers to seclusion, before Sade.
Massospora, a parasitic fungus, has lurked just below the surface, awaiting the cicada's exit.
Gall-forming parasites have been studied for hundreds of years, as have parasitic plants.
Migrating parasites like these will arrive in ecosystems where other parasitic species are disappearing.
Mr. Henry, though, is parasitic, feeding on the vulnerabilities offered to him so gamely.
An X-ray image shows a concealed parasitic wasp inside mineralized, or fossilized, fly pupae.
The infection is treatable with anti-parasitic drugs, which can also curb the parasite's spread.
In March, the drug was approved for the treatment of another parasitic infection called leishmaniasis.
The airline says two of the parasitic insects, which feed on people's blood, were found.
The middle men who emerged throughout the 19th and 20th centuries were not inherently parasitic.
The disease is typically caused by infection with parasitic worms, transmitted through certain mosquito species.
The new findings come as countries and health experts struggle to fight the parasitic disease.
The medicine, used to treat a parasitic infection, once had sold for $1 a pill.
That's not value-added to society; that's a zero-sum game that is almost parasitic.
T. gulosa is a parasitic worm that requires a vector species to reproduce and spread.
African trypanosomiasis or sleeping sickness, is a possibly fatal parasitic infection spread by tsetse flies.
You catch it by swallowing microscopic parasitic eggs, which hatch in y our intestinal tract.
Bail bonds, privatized probation and corporate-run prisons are parasitic features of the justice system.
Yet, in addition to the parasitic worms, doctors found kernels of corn in his stomach.
But unlike smallpox, Guinea worm is a parasitic disease and cannot be treated with vaccines.
But when our innate disgust toward parasitic creatures was factored into the equation, things changed.
Reddit CEO Steve Huffman said TikTok is "fundamentally parasitic" at a panel discussion on Wednesday.
Aquilaria trees secrete a resin called oud when they are attacked by a parasitic mold.
She was born with her parasitic twin's waist, legs and feet growing out of her back.
Without surgery to remove the parasitic twin, Dominique's life would not be a very long one.
Following DNA testing, they managed to identify the culprit, a parasitic roundworm known as Dirofilaria repens.
Parasitic worms may be causing an often-deadly seizure disorder that has puzzled scientists for years.
Modern science has established that they are transmitted by parasitic worms, bacteria, viruses, protozoans and fungi.
Tech companies are fashionable and widely perceived as helpful; banks are unfashionable and seen as parasitic.
And even the fear of bed bugs has almost certainly sparked episodes of delusional parasitic infestations.
Modern farming techniques, habitat loss, parasitic varroa mites and climate change could all play a role.
Capitalism and consumerism have become the epitome of perpetuating systems that adversely turn our species parasitic.
In the US, between 2006 and 2015, only thirty-seven people died from this parasitic infection.
He contracted a rare parasitic infection, likely as a result of showering with his contacts in.
I stopped taking drugs and discontinued any parasitic, pseudo-friendships—including my relationship with my dad.
The focus here is actually Leucochloridium, a parasitic flatworm that grows out of a gastropod's eyes.
But the image of private equity as a parasitic form of business completely misses the point.
These are crimes that are parasitic, in that they rest on or feed off original crimes.
To survive for years in another animal, parasitic worms, known as helminths, counter their hosts' defenses.
You get some fennel crowns and a pouch of parasitic wasps, and you're on your way.
Common in temperate climates, H. nana is among the most frequently seen species of parasitic flatworm.
"Unlike a lot of other parasitic infections, you don't have long-term effects," Dr. Ratner said.
The final shot is a reminder that the Upside Down retains its parasitic hold on Hawkins.
She is in the midst of pulverizing cochineal, a parasitic insect, to create a red dye.
Symptoms may require care even if the parasitic infection itself no longer needs attention or treatment.
"Cases of eye worm parasitic infections are rare in the USA, and this case turned out to be a species of the Thelazia that had never been reported in humans," said study lead author Richard Bradbury, who works with the CDC's Division of Parasitic Diseases and Malaria.
Some scientists think that there's a link between this parasitic disease and mental-health problems, especially schizophrenia.
On March 8, the team worked for six hours to remove the entirety of the parasitic twin.
Until now, the fossil record of parasitic wasps has been limited to isolated adults trapped in amber.
The medication is used to treat a parasitic infection found in pregnant women, babies and HIV patients.
TurboTax is an evil, parasitic product that exists entirely because taxes are confusing and hard to file.
But, he said, other differences may be the direct result of parasitic cysts in people&aposs brains.
A parasitic infection causes the disease formally known as angiostrongyliasis, which is often mild and goes undetected.
Much of Legion takes place inside David's turbulent mind, where a powerful, parasitic mutant burrowed long ago.
HERCULANEUM, Italy (Reuters) - The rightist Northern League once derided southern Italy as a crime-riddled, parasitic wasteland.
You can catch up on your parasitic wasps and other cool words via New York Times coverage.
Matter The world's crops face a vast army of enemies, from fungi to bacteria to parasitic animals.
Testing of clinical and environmental samples is still underway to look for bacterial, viral and parasitic organisms.
Parasitic worm eggs didn't have a chance to breakdown and, instead, spread through more consumption of garum.
Malignant cells had launched from a common parasitic infection and made their way through his body, unresisted.
But we might be able to save honeybees at least from this parasitic scourge without chemical intervention.
When infection is recognized, it can be treated with the anti-parasitic drug albendazole, Dr. Hotez said.
And like human farmers, the ants had to fend off crop pests, particularly a parasitic fungal disease.
This is a kind of virulent and parasitic irony, which feasts on its host statement for effect.
Parasitic diseases, tuberculosis and a range of other life-threatening illnesses are common among the Malagasy population.
So if Narwhal's appendage is a parasitic twin, it might make sense that it never grew bones.
They know well that this man is unfit and ruinous, and yet they remain his parasitic henchmen.
Wear shoes A Canadian couple found dozens of parasitic worms in their feet after visiting a beach.
Daraprim is used to treat a parasitic condition found in pregnant women, infants and people with HIV.
Because the smaller fetus took nourishment from its sibling, it is called a heteropagus or parasitic twin.
He saw insurers as parasitic middlemen and believed without them the state could achieve lower health spending.
The focus is on interruption and not disruption, looking at the socio-parasitic relationship in a progressive way.
Fascinatingly, the study also shows that cuckoos have evolved sex-specific calls that contribute to their parasitic lifestyle.
And thanks to climate change, the parasitic illness may become even more common in the years to come.
Fruit flies lay their eggs on fermenting matter that is rich in ethanol, which drives away parasitic wasps.
The diagnosis was "rat lungworm" — a parasitic infection caused by a nematode that had lodged in the brain.
In the 1950s and 1960s, China eliminated lymphatic filariasis by adding an anti-parasitic drug to table salt.
Merck, a pharmaceutical firm that is known as MSD outside America, developed it for parasitic infections in animals.
At the time, Arwa had toxoplasmosis, a parasitic disease that has become common among pregnant women in Saa'na.
In 2012, a parasitic roundworm normally found some 1,000 miles southeast turned up in birds in western Alaska.
Diarrhoea, cholera and malaria have spread rapidly, along with kala-azar (a deadly parasitic disease carried by sandflies).
David's schizophrenia and his mental illness were diversions that cloaked the Shadow King's parasitic presence in David's mind.
Here&aposs what you should know about the parasitic roundworm, Angiostrongylus cantonensis, and how it can be avoided.
A parasitic fungus, known as Ophiocordyceps, invades an ant's body, growing through its tissues and soaking up nutrients.
The current scourges of honeybees include a parasitic mite called the varrao mite and the new presidential administration.
The drug is used to treat a parasitic condition found in infants, pregnant women and people with HIV.
The drug is used to treat a parasitic condition found in pregnant women, babies and HIV-infected people.
The next biggest was polluted water that spread gastrointestinal diseases and parasitic infections and killed 1.8 million people.
That second facility requires power (it's a "parasitic load," cutting into efficiency), and it adds to capital costs.
An earlier hypothesis is that the thickness and shape of stick insect eggs protects them from parasitic wasps.
The campaign succeeded: Parasitic infections have become rare in South Korea as hygiene and economic conditions have improved.
Other beneficial insects like ladybugs, lacewings and parasitic wasps spend winter in the hollow stems of old flowers.
On the topic of jellyfish: One of their tiny, parasitic cousins doesn't need oxygen to survive, researchers discovered.
One of the heroes of public health was Carlo Urbani, an Italian doctor who specialized in parasitic illnesses.
In reality, North Korea remains a parasitic dictatorship with one core objective: keeping the paramount leader in power.
Stressed, dehydrated, and suffering from parasitic worms, Alba was brought to the Nyaru Menteng Orangutan Rehabilitation Center for rehabilitation.
Cases of parasitic twins are so rare that most of them are known by the names of the patients.
For years, researchers have suspected that there's a link between nodding syndrome and a parasitic worm called Onchocerca volvulus.
If you have any questions or you think you have a parasitic infection, talk to a health care provider.
Well, it turns out that this particular aroma attracts parasitic flies—and it tricks them into pollinating the flower.
It's a parasitic disease that's transmitted by mosquitoes, and it's the first time it's been documented in a bear.
His caloric intake is rising, his wounds are healing and our team now aims to treat his parasitic infections.
Toxoplasmosis is a relatively innocuous parasitic infection transmitted through the feces of infected cats, contaminated water, and undercooked meat.
The use of human fertilizer on crops and poor sanitary conditions can also aid the transmission of parasitic cysts.
There is no place, except among a niche, to have our entire system held hostage by this parasitic middleman.
However, likely reasons are global warming, overuse of pesticides, and parasitic varroa mites, which spread viruses to bee colonies.
A parasitic worm that was thought to only infect cows has started to infect humans, mating in our eyes.
In addition, the ingested toxins may well have an antimicrobial, anti-parasitic effect, helping parrots to fend off disease.
Would I get sick of carrying around this parasitic creature inside my body and catering to its every need?
Specifically, it's a parasitic wasp, armed with a powerful sting (considered one of the most painful in the world).
So the studio buys the pigment from families who farm the prickly pear cactuses that host the parasitic insects.
That chemical sends a signal to parasitic wasps, sort of like a last-minute invitation to a Thanksgiving meal.
When doctors opened his abdomen to patch up the damaged digestive tract, they found it riddled with parasitic worms.
Winter ticks are parasitic mites that can grow over half an inch, and they are known to target moose.
One connected baby Itzmara to Vega, but the other connected Itzmara to a mass that was her parasitic twin.
To the extent that U.S. professors didn't produce anything measurable, we came to be characterized as unproductive, even parasitic.
Given all this, the idiot can be defined as such: a prepubescent, parasitic solipsist who talks only to himself.
In rare cases, it can lead to the disease toxoplasmosis, which is a parasitic infection with flu-like symptoms. 
A host of diseases brew in untreated sewage — from parasitic Cryptosporidium, Giardia and Hepatitis A, to Leptospirosis and tetanus.
He added that their "scientific importance" yielded insights into the evolutionary histories of both parasitic insects and feathered dinosaurs.
Nowadays, there's growing concern that Panama disease, a parasitic fungus, could wipe out the most popular banana variety altogether.
The pills contain nicarbazin, a drug that was originally used only to prevent coccidiosis, a parasitic infection, in chickens.
At the outset, Samus lands on SR388, the home planet of the metroids, a race of energy-sapping parasitic monsters.
Schistosomiasis, also known as snail fever and bilharzia, is a parasitic worm infection that slowly destroys the kidneys and liver.
Daraprim is used to treat parasitic infections seen in people with HIV, as well as in pregnant women and infants.
Guinea worm is a nonfatal but debilitating parasitic infection, and as recently as 1986, millions of people got it annually.
The gall wasp causes a tumour-like disease on eucalyptus trees — and the parasitic wasp is one of their predators.
They're both wingless parasitic insects that spread through human contact, attach themselves to hair shafts, and feast on human blood.
A particular risk is Varroa destructor, a parasitic mite that has been spreading through the world's hives since the 1970s.
Cases of parasitic twins are so rare that most of them are known to doctors just by the patients' names.
The inflammation could be from ulcerative colitis or Crohn's disease — or from some kind of parasitic, viral, or bacterial infection.
A mind-controlling parasitic worm has entered the body of a snail and took over its motor functions and eyestalks.
Doctors ultimately gripped the bulge with forceps and, using local anesthesia, pulled out a parasitic worm known as Dirofilaria repens.
Dr. Zuk, whose chosen study subject is a cricket, also studies a parasitic fly that lays its larvae in them.
Guinea worm is a debilitating parasitic disease that in the mid-1980s used to infect millions in the developing world.

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