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association vs antibiosis

antibiosis vs association

association and antibiosis both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
association Yes No No No
antibiosis Yes No No No
As nouns, antibiosis is a hyponym of association; that is, antibiosis is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than association:
  • association: (ecology) a group of organisms (plants and animals) that live together in a certain geographical region and constitute a community with a few dominant species
  • antibiosis: an association between organisms that is harmful to one of them or between organisms and a metabolic product of another
Other hyponyms of association include vegetation unit.
association (noun) antibiosis (noun)
the act of consorting with or joining with others an association between organisms that is harmful to one of them or between organisms and a metabolic product of another
the process of bringing ideas or events together in memory or imagination
a formal organization of people or groups of people
(ecology) a group of organisms (plants and animals) that live together in a certain geographical region and constitute a community with a few dominant species
(chemistry) any process of combination (especially in solution) that depends on relatively weak chemical bonding
a relation resulting from interaction or dependence
a social or business relationship
the state of being connected together as in memory or imagination
Difference between association and antibiosis

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