Home › Words › S › symbiosesymbiosesymbiose means to take part in symbiosis.EtymologyBack-formation from symbiosis.verbTo take part in symbiosis.e.g.“One strain symbiosed with seventeen of the twenty-one species, whereas another symbiosed with only five.” — 1945, J. K. Wilson, The Symbiotic Performance of Isolates from Soybean with Species of Crotalaria and Certain Other Plants:Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.symbiotism 67% match — symbiosis vs symbiose →symbiont 66% match — An organism that lives in a symbiotic relationship. vs symbiose →symbiosis 64% match — A relationship of mutual benefit, especially among different species. vs symbiose →symbiotrophy 64% match — The state of being a symbiotroph vs symbiose →symbiontism 64% match — The condition of being symbiontic vs symbiose →symbiotically 61% match — In a symbiotic manner vs symbiose →symbiotype 60% match — The type of symbiont. vs symbiose →presymbiosis 59% match — The stage in the development of an organism during which the necessary biochemical changes are made to allow a move from asymbiosis to symbiosis vs symbiose →