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parasitic

adjective /pærəsɪtɪk/ 4 syllables 9 letters Scrabble 13 WWF 15
Definitions
adjective

of plants or persons; having the nature or habits of a parasite or leech; living off another

“a wealthy class parasitic upon the labor of the masses”

adjective

of or pertaining to epenthesis

adjective

relating to or caused by parasites

“parasitic infection”

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