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symbiote
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symbiote /sym·bi·ote/ (sim´bi-ōt) symbiont.
symbiont [sim´bi-ont, sim´be-ont]
an organism or species living in a state of symbiosis.

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Several species of warm water hydrozoan cnidarians inhabit body folds of bivalve molluscs as inquiline symbiotes.
For quite a while - perhaps until we kill ourselves by other means - we'll be more like symbiotes.
Symbiotes sufficiently interdependent come to adhere to each other, and a set of such closely coupled creatives may form a boundary - interior creatures are no longer available for interaction with outsiders, and so no longer need to be prepared for these interactions.
 
 
 
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