amensalism
amensalism The interaction of species populations, in which one population is inhibited while the other is unaffected. Compare COMMENSALISM; COMPETITION; MUTUAL INHIBITION; MUTUALISM; NEUTRALISM; PARASITISM; PREDATION; and PROTOCO-OPERATION; see also SYMBIOSIS.
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