host specificity

BrE: /həʊst ˌspɛsɪˈfɪsɪti/
host specificities
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Translation of host specificity into Hebrew

Noun

biology

TECH.
degree to which an organism can use only certain host species
TECH.
סְפֵצִיפִיּוּת פּוּנְדַּקַאי spetsifiyut pundakaʾi
  • The parasite's strict host specificity makes it infect only one snake species.הספציפיות לפונדקאי הגבוהה של הטפיל גורמת לכך שהוא מדביק רק מין אחד של נחשים.
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Synonyms and analogies of host specificity in English

Examples of host specificity in a sentence

  • Researchers measured the virus's host specificity in several bird species.
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