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mutualism
(redirected from Mutual relationship)

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mutualism /mu·tu·al·ism/ (mu´choo-al-izm?) the biologic association of two individuals or populations of different species, both of which are benefited by the relationship and sometimes unable to exist without it.
mu·tu·al·ism (mych--lzm)
n.
A symbiotic relationship in which both species benefit.

mutu·al·istic adj.

mutualism
the biological association of two animals or populations of different species, both of which are benefited by the relationship and sometimes unable to exist without it.

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