parasitize

Verb

to live on or in a host organism as a parasite

Japanese Meaning

寄生する - 宿主の体内または体表に依存して生息する

Certain species of wasps parasitize caterpillars to provide their larvae with food.

ある種のハチは、幼虫に餌を与えるためにイモムシに寄生する。

Sense（1）

to live on or in a host organism as a parasite

parasitizes

（ present singular third-person ）

parasitizing

（ participle present ）

parasitized

（ participle past ）

parasitized

（ past ）