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phoresis
A symbiotic relationship in which one organism is transported by another; such as, the hypopus nymph of certain mites, which is adapted to clinging to arthropods or mammals for transport.
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phoro-, phor-, -phora, -phorous, -phoresis, -phore, -phori, -phoria +
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(Greek > Latin: bearer, to bear, carrying; producing, transmission; directing, turning; originally to carry or to bear children)