English word ectosymbiotic comes from English symbiotic, English ecto- (Outside.)
Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
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symbiotic | English (eng) | (astronomy) symbiotic star (ecology) Of, or relating to symbiosis; living together.. Of a relationship with mutual benefit between two individuals or organisms. |
ecto- | English (eng) | Outside. |
ectosymbiotic | English (eng) | Of or pertaining to ectosymbiosis or an ectosymbiont. |