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Example sentences for "parasitically"

Lexicographically close words:
paraschites; parasite; parasites; parasitic; parasitical; parasitism; parasitized; parasol; parasols; parasphenoid
  1. The upstanding womanhood and manhood of early Rome was replaced by a wealth-seeking, pleasure-loving, parasitically inclined population.

  2. They had been observed by earlier scientists, but described as foreign bodies--namely, parasitic amoebae, living parasitically on the body of the sponge.

  3. One of a group of hymenopterous insects whose larv\'91 feed parasitically upon living insects.

  4. One of the artificial group of invertebrates of various kinds, which live parasitically upon the exterior of other animals; an ectozo\'94n.

  5. A genus of stemless, leafless plants, living parasitically upon the roots and stems of grapevines in Malaysia.

  6. An artificial group, including all kinds of animals living parasitically in others.

  7. If many of us still live and breathe pantry and housekeeper's room, we are quit of the dream of living by economising parasitically on hens and pigs.

  8. Peck to be parasitic in the body of wasps, and there are now known to be several species of this small but curious family, Stylopidæ, which are known to live parasitically on the bodies of our wild bees and wasps.

  9. This is an indication of its low rank, and hints of a relationship to the Tardigrades and the Pentastoma, the latter being a degraded mite, and the lowest of its order, living parasitically within the bodies of other animals.

  10. A species is also found on the porpoise; an interesting fact, as this is the only insect we know of that lives parasitically on any marine animal.

  11. We now come to the more degraded forms of flies which live parasitically on various animals.

  12. Is it a worm which lives in freedom here, and parasitically elsewhere?

  13. These same worms, proceeding from an hermaphrodite parent, or from parthogenetic females, live at liberty, and not parasitically in damp earth or in a decomposed body, and differ from their parents in size as well as in sexual organs.

  14. This Zoophyte twines itself parasitically upon a species of Sertularia.

  15. The Dicyemida live parasitically in the body-cavity, especially the renal cavities, of the cuttle-fishes.

  16. How often he lived parasitically on the female, his work to aid her in the reproductive process, useful to secure greater variation than could be had by the single-celled process.

  17. One of a group of hymenopterous insects whose larvæ feed parasitically upon living insects.

  18. One of the artificial group of invertebrates of various kinds, which live parasitically upon the exterior of other animals; an ectozoön.


  19. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "parasitically" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.