1 homoecious | Definition of homoecious

homoecious

adjective
ho·​moe·​cious | \ (ˈ)hō¦mēshəs, (ˈ)hä¦-\

Definition of homoecious

: having the same host during the entire life cycle used especially of a beetle parasitic in the nest of an ant contrasted with heteroecious — compare autoecious

History and Etymology for homoecious

hom- + Greek oikia house + English -ous

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