intermediate host
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nounDefinition of INTERMEDIATE HOST
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: a host which is normally used by a parasite in the course of its life cycle and in which it may multiply asexually but not sexually — compare definitive host
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1878
intermediate host
noun (Medical Dictionary)Medical Definition of INTERMEDIATE HOST
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: a host which is normally used by a parasite in the course of its life cycle and in which it may multiply asexually but not sexually—compare definitive host
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