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기생물

한국어

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기생물

  • [kisʰɛŋmuɭ] SK Standard, Seoul
  • [kisʰe̞ŋmuɭ] SK Standard, Seoul

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한자어 ‘寄生物’에서 유래.

noun gisaengmul · 寄生物

  1. 다른 생물에 붙어 양분을 빨아 먹고 사는 생물. 기생물과 숙주.

In English

  • parasite (biology) organism that exists by stealing resources from another organism

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MLA

"기생물." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ko/%EA%B8%B0%EC%83%9D%EB%AC%BC. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

기생물. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ko/%EA%B8%B0%EC%83%9D%EB%AC%BC

Chicago

"기생물." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ko/%EA%B8%B0%EC%83%9D%EB%AC%BC.

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {기생물},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ko/%EA%B8%B0%EC%83%9D%EB%AC%BC},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}