Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

intermediate host

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.97 in modern English

Syllables
in-ter-me-di-ate host
IPA
22
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
5
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

n

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

Questions

What does intermediate host mean?
a host that is used by a parasite in the course of its life cycle

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