Dictionary of synonyms

Synonyms and antonyms of the word: parasite

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Usage examples:

About a week later, if that mosquito bites someone new, it passes on the parasite with its saliva.

Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/09/29/health/mosquitoes-stephensi-malaria-africa.html

All horse owners should take regular steps towards ensuring the best health of their horses and tailored to the season, including good parasite management and weed control, and providing quality feed and water.

Source: https://mountainviews.mailcommunity.com.au/news/2023-08-05/horse-deaths-not-deemed-infections/

All shorelines and waterbodies in Kootenay National Park are closed until March in an effort to stop the spread of a parasite that is deadly to fish.

Source: https://www.columbiavalleypioneer.com/lakes-rivers-and-shores-closed-in-knp/

A rare parasite in mountain lion could be killing California sea otters.

Source: https://gothamist.com/news/early-addition-rich-people-arent-fleeing-new-york-they-love-it-here

As the Las Plagas parasite continued to evolve, Saddler's efforts proved successful, giving rise to hideous and violent organisms such as the bug-like Novistadors.

Source: https://gamerant.com/resident-evil-4-remake-connect-las-plagas-cadou-t-virus-village-mother-miranda-insignia-lore/

But some have even theorized that when come in contact with the parasite, their brains can become infected and transformed in the same way intended for rodents, and they can become permanently less fearful and more aggressive.

Source: https://boingboing.net/2023/05/07/wolves-want-to-lead-your-pack-get-a-parasite.html

Giardia cysts (little sacs of immature parasite) spread disease and are passed out in feces, where they can remain viable in the environment for months before being consumed by someone else.

Source: https://interaksyon.philstar.com/trends-spotlights/2023/08/30/259316/live-brain-worm-4-ways-protect-common-parasites/

He’s attacked on sight by villagers who have a parasite called Las Plagas.

Source: https://www.chiangraitimes.com/entertainment/review-of-resident-evil-4-the-original/

Infected humans typically have no noticeable symptoms, although the parasite can cause serious health problems for pregnant women and people with compromised immune systems.

Source: https://phys.org/news/2023-01-parasite-common-cats-abortion-bighorn.html

In to not have children, for instance, a climate activist does not save the earth from a parasite, they deny it a source of creativity and hope.

Source: https://stanfordreview.org/abundance-the-deepest-reality/

“It’s the kind of decline that triggers conservation action for mammals and birds, and that gets people riled,” said Chelsea Wood, a parasite ecologist at the University of Washington and an author of the study.

Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/01/09/science/parasites-global-warming.html

Outside of fans from Dallas, they get a pass, but those parasite cowboy fans from NY, Philly, California… theyre not “diehard” when theyre in a constant state of delusion, telling anyone that will listen how good the cowboys are regardless of reality.

Source: https://profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2023/01/22/49ers-advance-to-nfc-championship-game-with-19-12-win-over-cowboys/

People usually become infected by eating raw watercress or other water plants contaminated with immature parasite larvae.

Source: https://thenationonlineng.net/things-to-know-about-16-neglected-tropical-diseases/

“The infection rate in the mosquitoes started dwindling and so by the end of the year the mosquitoes just would not be infected with the malaria parasite.”

Source: https://qz.com/a-naturally-occurring-bacteria-can-stop-the-malaria-par-1850706922

"The irony is that if the entire population was infected, monarch butterflies—also known as African queens—would produce no more princes, and the parasite would die out along with the butterflies," Dr. Gordon said.

Source: https://phys.org/news/2023-04-female-monarch-butterflies-problem-male.html

The mosquito by feeding on someone with a malaria-causing parasite, and then subsequently bites other people, infecting them.

Source: https://www.vox.com/future-perfect/23755531/malaria-vaccines-progress-logistics-challenges-africa

The names were mostly descriptive, like naming a parasite that attaches itself to Sam (voiced by Bob Stephenson) "Parasite."

Source: https://mashable.com/article/scavengers-reign-aliens-joe-bennett-interview

The parasite smuggling method is just one of many ways that crime groups are trying to bring drugs to Australia, with authorities seizing twice as much cocaine as they have in previous years.

Source: https://www.theage.com.au/national/scuba-divers-sea-chests-and-secret-stashes-of-cocaine-parasite-smugglers-target-cargo-ships-20230928-p5e8dh.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

The RAT-style diagnostic test that can find the dormant malaria parasite, Plasmodium vivax.

Source: https://www.smh.com.au/national/rat-style-test-to-expose-malaria-that-hides-in-your-body-20230202-p5chda.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

This content was published on Aug 5, 2004Swiss experts want tighter import restrictions on bees to prevent the introduction of a parasite which has decimated hives in the United States.

Source: https://www.swissinfo.ch/eng/sci-tech/beekeepers-keep-an-eye-out-for-destructive-pest/48476288?utm_campaign=swi-rss&utm_source=multiple&utm_medium=rss&utm_content=o