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Definitive hosts

Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-001738

A species that supports the adult or sexually reproductive form of a parasite.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-AGR-001738
FieldAgriculture and food
SubjectResearch, Technology, Methods
ReferencesNAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary (CC BY 4.0)
See alsoHosts; Parasitism; Intermediate hosts; Host-parasite relationships; Parasites
TranslationsSpanish: huéspedes definitivos
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-001738",
  "term": "Definitive hosts",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "A species that supports the adult or sexually reproductive form of a parasite.",
  "subject": "Research, Technology, Methods",
  "see_also": [
    "hosts",
    "parasitism",
    "intermediate hosts",
    "host-parasite relationships",
    "parasites"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "huéspedes definitivos"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/definitive-hosts/"
}

Record 1,717 of 6,798 in Agriculture and food terminology (MLC-0114). Request the full dataset.