parasites

[US]/[ˈpærəsaɪts]/
[UK]/[ˈpærəsaɪts]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. dyr eller planter, der lever i eller på en værtsorganisme og får deres føde derfra; en person, der udnytter en anden; en person, der lever af andres arbejdskraft.
v. leve som en parasit; udnytte uretfærdigt; tage fordel af.

Phrases & Collocations

parasites thrive

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host parasites

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killing parasites

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parasite infection

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parasites feed

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internal parasites

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parasite control

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parasites live

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parasite burden

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parasite removal

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Example Sentences

the dog had several intestinal parasites that needed to be removed.

Hunden havde flere intestinale parasitter, der skulle fjernes.

scientists are studying the life cycle of these parasites to find new treatments.

Forskere studerer disse parasitters livscyklus for at finde nye behandlinger.

the host provides food and shelter for the parasites.

Værten giver føde og ly for parasitterne.

regular deworming is essential to prevent parasite infestations in pets.

Regelmæssig ormebehandling er afgørende for at forhindre parasitinvasioner hos kæledyr.

some parasites can transmit diseases to humans and animals.

Nogle parasitter kan overføre sygdomme til mennesker og dyr.

the farmer treated his cattle to eliminate the parasites.

Landmanden behandlede sine køer for at eliminere parasitterne.

parasites can weaken an animal's immune system and make it more susceptible to illness.

Parasitter kan svække et dyrs immunsystem og gøre det mere modtageligt for sygdom.

the study investigated the prevalence of parasites in the local fish population.

Studiet undersøgte forekomsten af parasitter i den lokale fiskebestand.

we need to identify the type of parasites affecting the crops.

Vi skal identificere den type parasitter, der påvirker afgrøderne.

the veterinarian prescribed medication to kill the parasites in the cat.

Dyrlægen ordinerede medicin til at dræbe parasitterne i katten.

parasites thrive in warm, moist environments.

Parasitter trives i varme, fugtige miljøer.

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