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interdependency vs commensalism

commensalism vs interdependency

interdependency and commensalism both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
interdependency Yes No No No
commensalism Yes No No No
As nouns, commensalism is a hyponym of interdependency; that is, commensalism is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than interdependency:
  • interdependency: a reciprocal relation between interdependent entities (objects or individuals or groups)
  • commensalism: the relation between two different kinds of organisms when one receives benefits from the other without damaging it
Other hyponyms of interdependency include parasitism, mutualism, symbiosis, sharing, sharing.
interdependency (noun) commensalism (noun)
a reciprocal relation between interdependent entities (objects or individuals or groups) the relation between two different kinds of organisms when one receives benefits from the other without damaging it
Difference between interdependency and commensalism

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