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Trophobiosis

UK
/trəʊfəʊbaɪˈəʊsɪs/
US
/troʊfəˈbaɪoʊsɪs/
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Translation trophobiosis into russian

trophobiosis
Noun
raiting
UK
/trəʊfəʊbaɪˈəʊsɪs/
US
/troʊfəˈbaɪoʊsɪs/
Trophobiosis is a mutualistic relationship between ants and aphids.
Трофобиоз - это взаимовыгодные отношения между муравьями и тлями.

Definitions

trophobiosis
Noun
raiting
UK
/trəʊfəʊbaɪˈəʊsɪs/
US
/troʊfəˈbaɪoʊsɪs/
A symbiotic relationship in which one organism provides food or nutrients to another in exchange for protection or some other benefit.
The relationship between ants and aphids is a classic example of trophobiosis, where ants protect the aphids in exchange for the honeydew they produce.