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commensalism
(english) An association between individuals of different species in which they share food and live together, and one partner benefits while the other is not harmed. (See also: symbiosis, parasitic)
commensalisme
(french) Une association entre des individus d'espèces différentes dans laquelle ils partagent de la nourriture et vivent ensemble, et où un des partenaires tire un bénéfice sans que cela nuise à l'autre. (See also: symbiosis, parasitic)
comensalismo
(portuguese) Associação entre indivíduos de diferentes espécies que partilham alimento sendo que um é beneficiado e o outro não é prejudicado. (See also: symbiosis, parasitic)

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