Term: intermediate host: a host that is used by a parasite in the course of its life cycle
Broader: host: an animal or plant that nourishes and supports a parasite; it does not benefit and is often harmed by the association | Unrelated: main rotor: rotor consisting of large rotating airfoils on a single-rotor helicopter that produce the lift to support the helicopter in the air
Broader: host: an animal or plant that nourishes and supports a parasite; it does not benefit and is often harmed by the association | Unrelated: chough: a European corvine bird of small or medium size with red legs and glossy black plumage
Broader: host: an animal or plant that nourishes and supports a parasite; it does not benefit and is often harmed by the association | Unrelated: insurance broker: an agent who sells insurance
Broader: host: an animal or plant that nourishes and supports a parasite; it does not benefit and is often harmed by the association | Unrelated: mantle: the cloak as a symbol of authority
Broader: host: an animal or plant that nourishes and supports a parasite; it does not benefit and is often harmed by the association | Unrelated: figure: the impression produced by a person
Broader: host: an animal or plant that nourishes and supports a parasite; it does not benefit and is often harmed by the association | Unrelated: set: a group of things of the same kind that belong together and are so used
Broader: host: an animal or plant that nourishes and supports a parasite; it does not benefit and is often harmed by the association | Unrelated: pyrope: a deep red garnet used as a gemstone
Broader: host: an animal or plant that nourishes and supports a parasite; it does not benefit and is often harmed by the association | Unrelated: thermonuclear reaction: a nuclear fusion reaction taking place at very high temperatures (as in the sun)
Broader: host: an animal or plant that nourishes and supports a parasite; it does not benefit and is often harmed by the association | Unrelated: vichy water: sparkling mineral water from springs at Vichy, France or water similar to it
Broader: host: an animal or plant that nourishes and supports a parasite; it does not benefit and is often harmed by the association | Unrelated: exacum: genus of tropical Asiatic and African plants: especially Persian violets