hyperparasite

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• Received-Pronunciation: /ˌhaɪpəˈpæɹəsaɪt/
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• General-American: /ˌhaɪpɚˈpæɹəsaɪt/
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• General-American: /-ˈpɛ-/
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From hyper- (prefix meaning ‘over, above, or beyond’) + parasite.

16 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Arabic: تطفل فوقي — parasite whose host is a parasite
• Czech: hyperparazit — parasite whose host is a parasite
• Dutch: hyperparasiet — parasite whose host is a parasite
• Estonian: hüperparasiit — parasite whose host is a parasite
• German: Hyperparasit — parasite whose host is a parasite
• Norwegian Nynorsk: hyperparasitt — parasite whose host is a parasite
• Polish: hiperpasożyt — parasite whose host is a parasite
• Polish: hiperparazyt — parasite whose host is a parasite
• Serbo-Croatian: hiperparazit — parasite whose host is a parasite
• Slovene: hiperparazit — parasite whose host is a parasite
• Spanish: hiperparásito — parasite whose host is a parasite
• Spanish: hiperparásita — parasite whose host is a parasite
• Swedish: hyperparasit — parasite whose host is a parasite
• Vietnamese: ký sinh bậc cao — parasite whose host is a parasite
• Dutch: hyperparasiet — insect that parasitizes another parasitic insect
• Serbo-Croatian: hiperparazit — insect that parasitizes another parasitic insect