commensalism

Japanese: commensalism
commensalism

…It is usually defined as a relationship between two species in which either or both species benefit and neither is harmed. A relationship in which both species benefit is called mutualism, and a relationship in which only one species benefits is called commensalism. However, the word symbiosis is sometimes used only for the former. …

*Some explanations of terms that mention "commensalism" are listed below.

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Japanese:

…ふつうには,2種間で両方または一方が利益を受けて,どちらも害を受けないような関係と定義されている。そして,両方がともに利益を受けるような関係を相利共生mutualism,一方のみが利益を受けるような関係を片(偏)利共生commensalismと呼ぶ。ただし,前者のみに対して共生という言葉を用いることもある。…

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