parasite
Example Sentences
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Independent masters articulated grievances through “producerism”—the belief that labor created all value and merchants were parasites.
Infected ticks spread bacteria, viruses and parasites that make people sick.
From Seattle Times
Their stool is likewise tested for dozens of potential viruses, infections and parasites.
From Seattle Times
A tiny single-celled parasite is to blame for the massive die-off, researchers reported Wednesday in the journal Science Advances.
From Seattle Times
The answer lies in understanding the parasites' life cycle.
From Salon
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