What is the exact meaning of the term epiparasite?
- A specific type of parasite that lives in the human skin
- A parasite that is actually beneficial for its host
- An external parasite that lives on the outside of its hosts body
- A parasite whose host is another parasite
Answer
The correct answer is D) A parasite whose host is another parasite.
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