synanthropism

synanthropism
n. [Gr. syn, together; anthropos, man]
The propensity of an organism to live in or around human dwellings.

Online Dictionary of Invertebrate Zoology. . 2005.

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  • silvatic — adj. [L. sylva, silva, forest] In disease ecology, a parasite existing normally in the wild and not in the human environment; see synanthropism …   Dictionary of invertebrate zoology

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