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amensal

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From a- + mensal, from Latin mensa (“table, food”).

adjective

not comparable Relating to amensalism. Descriptions of the plight of sea turtles in the modern world focus principally on sea turtle–human associations that are either predator and prey or amensal (where one associate is harmed and the other receives no effect).

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"amensal." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/amensal. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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amensal. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/amensal

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"amensal." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/amensal.

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@misc{amensal_2026,
  title = {amensal},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/amensal},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}