How To Use Commensal In A Sentence
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This species is also closely associated with colonies of various seabirds and marine mammals; it feeds among birds and seals and has been considered a commensal of those colonial animals.
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`The bacteria in the cytoplasm are commensal, but not symbiotic - they help the cell respire and metabolize its food.
VITALS
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Nalaqtuk niqiliriiq nirriyaktuqtuq tugagauyuk-tigutuinnaq complementary restricted commensalism
Climate change impacts on Canadian Inuit in Nunavut
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These blend sociability and conversation, keynotes of the Scottish Enlightenment, with more universal practices such as commensality and drinking.
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He uses terms like commensalism and epiphyte, and primary and secondary forest, and crepuscular; and our brains scramble to keep up.
Valerie Tarico: Madagascar: West Knows Best
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We saw several fist-sized sea squirts which were bright pink in colour, and only when studying the photographs afterwards noticed that each was attended by a number of well-camouflaged commensal prawns, also pink.
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He uses terms like commensalism and epiphyte, and primary and secondary forest, and crepuscular; and our brains scramble to keep up.
Valerie Tarico: Madagascar: West Knows Best
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It may be that their main metabolic interaction is with bacterial commensals, rather than directly with the insect host.
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At least one report suggests that the number of bacterial strains that are symbiotic or commensal is limited.
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He who lives at the expense of another, and at his table, is his "commensal".
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 10: Mass Music-Newman
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Neisseria gonorrhoeae is a fastidious Gram-negative diplococcus which closely resembles the related human pathogen Neisseria meningitidis, as well as several commensal species.
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Aids, for example, infects some primates without causing illness or death, and has probably lived in them in a commensal relationship for generations.
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The presence of a commensal parasite that can display mutualism within a clade of known pathogens suggests dynamic evolutionary interactions.
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There are numerous other examples of symbiosis, mutualism, commensalism and parasitism between ray-finned fishes and other groups.
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The commensal skin bacteria that I am doing research on can be used as a substitute for bathing.
Thing to keep in mind if you’re having shoulder surgery
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This fact can be a concept for a basis of the criterion to evaluate housing in environmental commensality.
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D. simulans is a cosmopolitan species largely commensal with humans, while D. mauritiana is restricted to the island of Mauritius.
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Evidence has been yearly accumulating on the existence of restrictions as to intermarriage, and as to the right of eating together (commensality) among other Aryan tribes, Greeks, Germans, Russians and so on.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria"
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Furthermore, human commensal species, such as great-tailed grackle Quiscalus mexiccanus and bronzed cowbird Molothrus aeneus, normally increase in number around human settlements and result in the loss of nesting success in other birds.
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Notably, those carnivoran species that have become human commensals are all generalized omnivores smaller than most wolves: raccoons Procyon lotor, Red foxes Vulpes vulpes, Golden jackals Canis aureus and coyotes C. latrans.
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Lactic acid bacteria inhabit the guts of food-animals and people, and these "commensal" bacteria play an important role in preventing the growth of harmful bacteria in the gut.
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And if you must impute some spiritual importance to the wine and the moment, think of it as the fellowship of commensality, even sort of a secular eucharistic feast.
Mondosapore
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`The bacteria in the cytoplasm are commensal, but not symbiotic - they help the cell respire and metabolize its food.
VITALS
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Although some of its forms are general in scope – commensalism being an example – most of its operations are founded in balanced reciprocal relations, with reciprocity enforced by social precepts that provide for inclusion as well as sanction.
Climate change impacts on Canadian Inuit in Nunavut
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These matters, in turn, are replicated in the dietary and commensality practices.
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Kingdom of God present on earth and available to all as manifested in the acts of Jesus in healing the sick and practicing an open commensality in which all were invited to share.
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When I took a human-animal interaction class in college, we were taught that cats are not properly considered domesticated but commensal, like a remora or a cowbird but with much more sophisticated social engineering!
Hard wired to the past | The Blog of Michael R. Eades, M.D.
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All three are human commensal staple diet: pizza crusts and very, very tolerant of proximity of people, traffic, cats & dogs.
Rabett Run
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And also about how cats fare when they're cut off from human commensalism.
Controversial origins of the domestic dog
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Equally definite and elaborate are the manifold restrictions on marriage, commensality, occupation, food, ceremonial observances and personal conduct which affect the mutual relations not only between the different castes but also between the innumerable sub-castes into which the higher castes especially have in turns split up.
Indian Unrest
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The beater syndrome is a form of commensalism - the unilateral transfer of benefits from one species to another at little or no cost to the benefactor.
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Ecology draws boundaries between taxa, but also elaborates a typology of interactions between them – parasitism, commensalism, mutualism, etc.
Do virtual worlds liberate us?
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The outermost layer - the epidermis, is colonised by a raft of commensal bacteria, that is, bacteria that generally don't cause harm to the host.
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The conjugal relation portrayed between husband and wife differs in both its commensal and sexual aspects from a quotidian union.
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The causative organism of gonorrhea, Neisseria gonorrhoeae, is a fastidious gram-negative diplococcus, which closely resembles the related human pathogen, Neisseria meningitidis, as well as several commensal species.
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On the other hand, some cirriped species may dissociate from dead sea turtles as occurs with other commensal taxa, which are rarely found on dead stranded sea turtles.
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Furthermore, human commensal species, such as great-tailed grackle Quiscalus mexiccanus and bronzed cowbird Molothrus aeneus, normally increase in number around human settlements and result in the loss of nesting success in other birds.
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But whether the commercial commensalism would also cover the cultural sphere is a question difficult to answer.
Sunlit Path for China
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Early Christian writers saw the Eucharist as spiritual refreshment and as a pledge of the Church's unity: they stressed commensality, the gathering of the faithful in the communion of a liturgical repast.
Crash Diets
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A hush descends on the commensal gathering of friends and relatives the moment the steaming dishes are laid down.
Food
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The saguaro is a monstrosity in fact as well as in appearance, -- a product of miscegenation between plant and animal, probably depending for its form of life history, if not for its very existence, on its commensals." [
Folkways A Study of the Sociological Importance of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores, and Morals
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Such commensalism may be restricted to the ilagiit, particularly when resources are scarce, or may include a large segment of the community.
Climate change impacts on Canadian Inuit in Nunavut
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`The bacteria in the cytoplasm are commensal, but not symbiotic - they help the cell respire and metabolize its food.
VITALS
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May the commensality of the season spread throughout the year.
Balkinization
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‘Artefacts’ are… histories of prior commensal events and emotional sensory exchanges, and… these very histories… are exchanged at commensal events and… qualify the object as commensal… ’.
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The rule is a very ancient Semitic one, due to the old connection between sacrifice and commensality.
Folkways A Study of the Sociological Importance of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores, and Morals
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Over millions of years, it has learned to live benignly on human skin and in human nostrils, in a microscopic intimacy that biologists call “commensal,” from the Latin words for “being at table together.”
SUPERBUG
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A number of stolonate ctenostomes bore into the substance of mollusk shells; other species are associated only with hermit crabs, and a few are commensal with shrimps or polychaete worms.
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These races have had thousands of years to accommodate to one another, to achieve local commensality.
A Fire Upon the Deep
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However, their isolates were from sites such as the nose and hands of the foodhandlers, where these organisms remain as mere commensals.
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This is typical commensalism: birds benefit from the activities of elephants but do not affect the huge mammals in any way.
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Katujiyuk open commensalism distribution of stored food within task group
Climate change impacts on Canadian Inuit in Nunavut
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The majority of reports came from Europe but resistance in commensal rodents was also documented in the United States, Canada, Japan, and Australia.
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Among the Greeks the right of commensality, or eating together, was restricted.
The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 01
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These beneficial bugs are called commensal bacteria.
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Based on this finding it was suggested that this bacterial strain has at least a commensal relationship with the host.
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`The bacteria in the cytoplasm are commensal, but not symbiotic - they help the cell respire and metabolize its food.
VITALS
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There are numerous other examples of symbiosis, mutualism, commensalism and parasitism between ray-finned fishes and other groups.
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Their relative inedibility and dense network of arms and pinnules makes crinoids attractive to commensals - organisms which benefit from close association with a host - and other small animals that wish to hide from predators.
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This can be interpreted as a clear example of commensalism similar to many shrub-understorey experiments.
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In an editorial review on the relationship of bacteria to lung host defenses, it was suggested that it should be possible to separate the presence of bacteria as commensals in the airway from those causing an infection.
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Specifically, we believe significant shifts in important dimensions of our eating culture - increased snacking frequency, the tendency towards eating alone, and an overall decline in commensality have contributed to much of the current obesity problem.
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When tissue begins to react to the commensals causing inflammation, the process of colonisation has given way to infection.
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This kind of mutually beneficial external partnership is called commensalism, i.e. eating at the same table.] [Illustration: _P.oto: G.P. Duffus.
The Outline of Science, Vol. 1 (of 4) A Plain Story Simply Told
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When I took a human-animal interaction class in college, we were taught that cats are not properly considered domesticated but commensal, like a remora or a cowbird but with much more sophisticated social engineering!
Hard wired to the past | The Blog of Michael R. Eades, M.D.
