Usually means: Organism mimicking parasite, not harmful.
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Definitions from Wiktionary (pseudoparasite)

▸ noun:  A temporary parasite (typically present due to accidental ingestion)

Similar:
coproparasite, semiparasite, biparasite, hyperparasite, alloparasitoid, alloparasite, pseudoschizont, epiparasite, holoparasite, hyperparasitoid, more...

Opposite:
true parasite, genuine parasite, actual parasite

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Similar:
coproparasite, semiparasite, biparasite, hyperparasite, alloparasitoid, alloparasite, pseudoschizont, epiparasite, holoparasite, hyperparasitoid, more...

Opposite:
true parasite, genuine parasite, actual parasite



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