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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 par·a·sit·ism /ˈpærəsəˌtɪzəm, ˌsaɪ-/
 寄生;寄生生活

From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Medical Dictionary 英漢醫學字典

 par·a·sit·ism /ˈpærəsəˌtɪzəm, ˌsaɪtˌɪz-/ 名詞
 寄生(現象),寄生生活,寄生物感染

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Par·a·si·tism n.
 1. The state or behavior of a parasite; the act of a parasite. “Court parasitism.”
 2. Bot. & Zool. The state of being parasitic.
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 parasitism
      n : the relation between two different kinds of organisms in
          which one receives benefits from the other by causing
          damage to it (usually not fatal damage)