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Definition: Autoecious |
AutoeciousAdjective1. Of parasites especially rust fungi; completing the entire life cycle on a single host; "autoecious rust fungi". Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Etymology: Autoecious \Au*t[oe]"cious\, adjective. [Auto- Greek expression house.]. (Websters 1913) |
| Domain | Definition |
Health | Pertaining to a parasite that passes its whole life cycle on one host. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Antonym: heteroecious (adj). (additional references) |
| Language | Translations for "autoecious"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | autoecisk, vaertstro. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | trouw aan de gastheer. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | autoikkinen, auteekkinen, yksi-isäntäinen. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
French | autoxène, autoécique, autoïque. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
German | autoezig, wirtstreu. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | αυτόξενος, αυτόοικος. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | autoico. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | autoeciousay autóico. (various references) autoico, autecio. (various references) autoik. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "autoecious": autoeciously. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| Words rhyming with "autoecious" (pronounced 'Au*t[oe]"cious'): Artificious, Astucious, Atrocious, Audacious, Auspicious, Avaricious, Bibacious, Capacious, Capricious, Cilicious, Contumacious, Convicious, Delicious, fugacious, Fumacious, Furacious, Glacious, gracious, heteroecious, inauspicious, inefficacious, injudicious, judicious, Linguacious, loquacious, luscious, Malgracious, malicious, mendacious, Meracious, meretricious, minacious, Misgracious, monoecious, mordacious, Multiplicious, Multiscious, Obstetricious, Officious, Omniscious, Overluscious, Overofficious, Palacious, Perspicacious, Pertinacious, Pervicacious, Petrosilicious, Phenicious, Phoenicious, Precocious. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-c-e-i-o-o-s-t-u-u" | |
-2 letters: cautious. | |
-3 letters: acetous, cooties, coteaus, couteau. | |
-4 letters: acutes, cestoi, coatis, coitus, cootie, costae, coteau, cuesta, cuties, otiose, scotia. | |
-5 letters: acute, ascot, autos, caste, cates, cause, cesta, cesti, cites, coast, coati, coats, coots, coset, cosie, costa, cotes, cutes, cutie, cutis, escot, etuis, ictus, iotas, ostia, saice, sauce, saute, scoot, scout, scuta, scute, stoae, stoai, stoic. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-c-e-i-o-o-s-t-u-u" | |
+2 letters: autoeciously, overcautious. | |
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