Definition of Commensality. Meaning of Commensality. Synonyms of Commensality

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Definition of Commensality

Commensality
Commensality Com`men*sal"i*ty, n. Fellowship at table; the act or practice of eating at the same table. [Obs.] ``Promiscuous commensality.' --Sir T. Browne.

Meaning of Commensality from wikipedia

- prefix com-, meaning "together", and mensa, meaning "table" or "meal". Commensality, at the Universities of Oxford and Cambridge, refers to professors eating...
- Hoplophrys oatesi, also known as the candy crab, Oates's soft coral crab, commensal soft coral crab and Dendronephthya crab. Hoplophrys oatesi is a very colourful...
- ). Cambridge University Press. p. 160. Burton, Joan (1998). "Women's Commensality in the Ancient Gr**** World". Greece and Rome. 45 (2): 148–149. doi:10...
- infests honey bee nests, while many species are parasitic inquilines or commensal in the nests of ants. A few groups of beetles are primary parasitoids...
- a form of communal eating. Communal eating is closely bound up with commensality (the sociological concept of eating with other people). Communal eating...
- the late prehistoric dispersal of Polynesians to New Zealand using the commensal Pacific rat". Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United...
- important basidiomycetes include the maize pathogen Ustilago maydis, human commensal species of the genus Mal****ezia, and the opportunistic human pathogen...
- dog is a classic example of a domestic animal that likely travelled a commensal pathway into domestication. The questions of when and where dogs were...
- Idia gopheri, the tortoise commensal noctuid moth, is a litter moth in the family Erebidae. The species was first described by J. B. Smith in 1899. Idea...
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