definitive host
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/dɪˈfɪnɪtɪv hoʊst/
/dɪˈfɪnɪˌtɪv həʊst/
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- 1 kesin konak, son konak countable
Definition (English)
The host organism in which a parasite reaches sexual maturity.
Example Sentences
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Humans are the definitive host for this parasite.İnsanlar bu parazitin kesin konağıdır.
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In malaria, the mosquito acts as the definitive host.Sıtmada sivrisinek kesin konak görevi görür.