Definitions
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- n. See symbiont.
Wiktionary
- n. an organism in a partnership with another such that each profits from their being together; a symbiont
Etymologies
- French, from Greek sumbiōtēs, companion, from sumbioun, to live together; see symbiosis. (American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition)
Examples
“Piece of the symbiote is left with conners, he continues studying it, and using it’s unique properties devices his serum to regrow his arm.”
“If they do some BS where the symbiote is the focal point and jumps from host to host then it would be some lame a$$ horror movie.”
“There you have it: the symbiote is the only living creature in the universe that can't be zombified.”
“(infamous?) black "symbiote" costume, which raises questions about which "universe" it represents in the game.”
“Further trouble brews when it turns out that a doppel whose halves speak slightly out of phase can act as a drug for the Hosts—addictive, destructive, eventually cataclysmic for the whole Host civilization and its human symbiote.”
“It's a race to turn a relatively benign symbiote (the original Napster, which offered to pay for its downloads if it could get a license) into vicious, antibiotic resistant bacteria that's dedicated to their destruction.”
“Method: Human symbiote body shackled to a concrete wall with uninterrupted exposure.”
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“Assignment complete, awaiting reinsertion into next available symbiote body.”
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“Assignment: Test Weapon #99,425 on symbiote body with observer.”
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“Description: While conducting an archaeological dig on planet P3X-888, Dr. Daniel Jackson makes a remarkable discovery: a primordial Goa'uld symbiote, an ancient, predatory version of SG-1's parasitical enemies.”
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