Definitions
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Mutualism.
Mutualism - as a noun
The relation between two different species of organisms that are interdependent; each gains benefits from the other
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
symbiosis16Hypernyms (Closely Related)
interdependence21interdependency24mutuality14Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"In mutualism, each organism provides a service or resource that the other organism needs."
"One example of mutualism is the relationship between bees and flowers."
"Another example of mutualism is the relationship between cleaner fish and larger fish."
"Certain species of birds engage in mutualism with elephants, as the birds eat insects off the elephants' backs."
"Shrimp and gobies exhibit mutualism in coral reefs, with the shrimp burrowing and providing shelter for the gobies."
Word Game Points
Is MUTUALISM a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, mutualism is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
MUTUALISM has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.
Is MUTUALISM a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, mutualism is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordMUTUALISM has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 18.
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Yes, mutualism is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordMUTUALISM has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.
