Definition of Intermediate Host in English :

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Intermediate Host

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Noun

1. intermediate host

a host that is used by a parasite in the course of its life cycle

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Intermediate Host

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noun
an animal that acts as host to a parasite that has not yet become sexually mature

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Intermediate Host

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the organism on or in which a parasite lives during an immature stage

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Intermediate Host

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n.
An organism in or on which a parasite develops to an adult but not sexually mature stage.

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