symbiosis

Phonetic Respelling: [ sim-bee-oh-sis, -bahy- ]

Definition:

n. the living together in close association of two organisms; mutual effort

Sentence:

The scientist used an experiment to explain symbiosis.

More example sentences:

The scientist used an experiment to explain symbiosis.

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In shrimp mutualism symbiosis botht the shrimp and goby fish benefit.

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Synonyms:

association; beneficial; close association

Antonyms:

blockage; delay; encumbrance; handicap

Symbiosis rhymes:

• Three Syllable Rhymes
  • cirrhosis
  • fibrosis
  • hypnosis
  • meiosis
  • necrosis
  • nephrosis
  • neurosis
  • prognosis
  • psychosis
  • sclerosis
  • thrombosis
• Four Syllable Rhymes
  • acidosis
  • diagnosis
  • heterosis
  • symbiosis
• Five Syllable Rhymes
  • apotheosis
  • misdiagnosis
  • tuberculosis
• Six Syllable Rhymes
  • atherosclerosis
• Seven Syllable Rhymes
  • arteriosclerosis
  • neurofibromatosis