COMMENSALISMS Antonyms
Definition of COMMENSALISMS
commensal
Best Opposite Words For COMMENSALISMS
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antagonism | nounn | |||||||
noun • a state of deep-seated ill-will • the relation between opposing principles or forces or factors • an actively expressed feeling of dislike and hostility • (biochemistry) interference in or inhibition of the physiological action of a chemical substance by another having a similar structure | ||||||||
competition | nounn | |||||||
noun • a business relation in which two parties compete to gain customers • an occasion on which a winner is selected from among two or more contestants • the act of competing as for profit or a prize • the contestant you hope to defeat | ||||||||
conflict | nounn | |||||||
noun • an open clash between two opposing groups (or individuals) • opposition between two simultaneous but incompatible feelings • a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war • a state of opposition between persons or ideas or interests • an incompatibility of dates or events • opposition in a work of drama or fiction between characters or forces (especially an opposition that motivates the development of the plot) • a disagreement or argument about something important verb • be in conflict • go against, as of rules and laws | ||||||||
mutualism | nounn | |||||||
noun • the relation between two different species of organisms that are interdependent; each gains benefits from the other | ||||||||
parasitism | nounn | |||||||
noun • the relation between two different kinds of organisms in which one receives benefits from the other by causing damage to it (usually not fatal damage) | ||||||||
predation | nounn | |||||||
noun • an act of plundering and pillaging and marauding • the act of preying by a predator who kills and eats the prey | ||||||||
rivalry | nounn | |||||||
noun • the act of competing as for profit or a prize |