Bisaya · Cebuano · Vocabulary
Parasito
parasitenoun
- Pronunciation
PAIR-uh-site
- Root and affixes
Loanword adapted from parásito or parasite, used in medical, biological, and figurative contexts.
- Meaning and usage notes
Literally used for organisms; figuratively it can describe someone who takes advantage of others.
diseasehealthorganism
Ang parasito nagpuyo sulod sa lawas sa hayop.
The parasite lives inside the animal body.
Kinahanglan tambalan ang impeksyon tungod sa parasito.
The infection caused by the parasite must be treated.