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Presymbiosis vs Asymbiosis - What's the difference?

presymbiosis | asymbiosis | see also |

In biology terms the difference between presymbiosis and asymbiosis

is that presymbiosis is the stage in the development of an organism during which the necessary biochemical changes are made to allow a move from asymbiosis to symbiosis while asymbiosis is a lack of symbiosis, especially in an organism that otherwise exhibits symbiosis.

presymbiosis

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Noun

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  • (biology) The stage in the development of an organism during which the necessary biochemical changes are made to allow a move from asymbiosis to symbiosis

    • asymbiosis

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    Noun

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  • (biology) A lack of symbiosis, especially in an organism that otherwise exhibits symbiosis

    • See also

    * presymbiosis