ectoparasita

See also: ectoparásita

Portuguese

Alternative forms

ectoparasito

Etymology

From ecto- +‎ parasita.

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˌɛk.to.pa.ɾaˈzi.tɐ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˌɛk.to.pa.ɾaˈzi.ta/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˌɛ.ktɔ.pɐ.ɾɐˈzi.tɐ/

Hyphenation: ec‧to‧pa‧ra‧si‧ta

Noun

ectoparasita m (plural ectoparasitas)

ectoparasite (parasite living on the surface of host organism)

Further reading

“ectoparasita” in iDicionário Aulete.
“ectoparasita” in Dicionário inFormal.
“ectoparasita” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024.
“ectoparasita” in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa.
“ectoparasita” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.

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