Usually means: Carrier where pathogen undergoes development.
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We found 21 dictionaries that define the word intermediate host:

General (12 matching dictionaries)
  1. intermediate host: Merriam-Webster
  2. intermediate host: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. intermediate host: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. intermediate host: Collins English Dictionary
  5. intermediate host: Vocabulary.com
  6. intermediate host: Infoplease Dictionary
  7. intermediate host: Dictionary.com
  8. Intermediate host: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  9. intermediate host: Rhymezone
  10. intermediate host: FreeDictionary.org
  11. intermediate host: Mnemonic Dictionary
  12. intermediate host: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. intermediate host: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. intermediate host: Encyclopedia

Medicine (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. intermediate host: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  4. intermediate host: Medical dictionary

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Glossary of Entomology (No longer online)

Tech (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Dairy Glossary (No longer online)
  2. Washington State Definitions and Abbreviations of Vetrinary Terms (No longer online)

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Definitions from WordNet (intermediate host)

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


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