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Transportation term
weapon, or transportation system (such as personal rapid transit), parasitic mass is the mass of all components of the system that are not considered payloads
Parasitic_mass
High velocity projectile alignment device
this difference in diameter, a properly designed sabot provides less parasitic mass than if the flight projectile were made full-bore, in particular providing
Sabot_(firearms)
Form of exhaust heat management
temperatures with better durability/lifetime and thinner coatings to reduce parasitic mass for rotating/moving components, there is significant motivation to develop
Thermal_barrier_coating
Carrying capacity of a vehicle
or solar wind. Heavy-lift launch vehicle Medium-lift launch vehicle Parasitic mass Tsiolkovsky rocket equation Wragg, David W. (1973). A Dictionary of
Payload
Species of flatworm
exposure to the parasite and not ongoing infection, visualization of the parasitic mass is required to confirm the diagnosis. Frequently used serological tests
Echinococcus_multilocularis
Disease of livestock caused by lungworms
Parasitic bronchitis, also known as hoose, husk, or verminous bronchitis, is a disease of sheep, cattle, goats, and swine caused by the presence of various
Parasitic_bronchitis
Aerodynamic resistance against the motion of an object
Parasitic drag, also known as profile drag, is a type of aerodynamic drag that acts on any object when the object is moving through a fluid. Parasitic
Parasitic_drag
Form of parasitic twinning
A vestigial twin is a form of parasitic twin. They are malformed and incomplete, typically consisting entirely of extra limbs or organs. Vestigial twins
Vestigial_twin
Mercury-based medicine common from the 17th to the 19th centuries
such widely varied complaints as tuberculosis, constipation, toothache, parasitic infestations, and the pains of childbirth. The Edinburgh New Dispensatory
Blue_mass
Animal reliance on other individuals to raise its young
mimicry called Kirbyan mimicry. The evolutionary strategy relieves the parasitic parents from the investment of rearing young. This benefit comes at the
Brood_parasitism
Fetus-like mass within the body of its host
fetu (or foetus in foetu) is a rare developmental abnormality in which a mass of tissue resembling a fetus forms inside the body of a true fetus. An early
Fetus_in_fetu
Overview of parasite-transmitting flies
such as mosquitoes, horseflies, blowflies, and warbleflies, cause direct parasitic disease to domestic animals, and transmit organisms that cause diseases
Parasitic flies of domestic animals
Parasitic_flies_of_domestic_animals
Superorder of barnacles
Rhizocephala are derived barnacles that are parasitic castrators. Their hosts are mostly decapod crustaceans, but include Peracarida, mantis shrimps and
Rhizocephala
Rare medical condition
extremely rare type of parasitic twinning occurring in about 4 to 6 of 10,000,000 births. In craniopagus parasiticus, a parasitic twin head with an undeveloped
Craniopagus_parasiticus
Antiparasitic drugs that expel parasitic worms (helminths) from the body
antihelmintics or antihelminthics are a group of antiparasitic drugs that expel parasitic worms (helminths) and other internal parasites from the body by either
Anthelmintic
Fictional character
character first appeared in New X-Men #114 (July 2001). She is a mummudrai, a parasitic life form born bodiless on the astral plane. Cassandra is the twin sister
Cassandra_Nova
[673] Paper C. E. Libby B&W 11m September 6, 1946 video [674] Parasitism (Parasitic Flatworms) ' Bert Van Bork (producer); Ralph Buchsbaum & Robert W. Hull
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Medication for parasite infestations
soil-transmitted helminth infections, caused by different types of intestinal parasitic worms, which are spread through soil contaminated by human feces in areas
Ivermectin
Species of flowering plant
Rafflesia arnoldii is a species of flowering plant in the parasitic genus Rafflesia within the family Rafflesiaceae. It is native to the rainforests of
Rafflesia_arnoldii
Colombian singer-songwriter (born 1977)
at the FIFA World Cup. Aleiodes shakirae, a newly-described species of parasitic wasp, was named after her because it causes its host (a caterpillar) to
Shakira
Treating large numbers of people for helminthiasis and schistosomiasis
infection in areas where parasitic worms are endemic. Resistance of worms to anthelmintic drugs over time is a possibility. Mass deworming has been determined
Mass_deworming
Medication for parasitic worm infestations
brand name Vermox among others, is a medication used to treat a number of parasitic worm infestations. This includes ascariasis, pinworm infection, hookworm
Mebendazole
Video-focused social media platform
publicly advocated for a ban on TikTok, calling the app "fundamentally parasitic" and a "spyware" in 2020. In 2026 TikTok was criticized for allegedly
TikTok
of Clemson Murn's team of A.R.G.U.S. agents to prevent an invasion by parasitic Butterfly aliens, exploring Peacemaker's relationship with his white supremacist
Characters of the DC Extended Universe
Characters_of_the_DC_Extended_Universe
Species of parasitic nematode
removal of the worm by endoscopy or surgery. The Anisakis simplex is a parasitic roundworm classified under the phylum Nematoda. It possesses the typical
Anisakis_simplex
Inflammation of membranes around the brain
fungi, and parasites. Mostly the parasites are parasitic worms, but can also rarely include parasitic amoebae. Meningitis may also result from various
Meningitis
Species of tree
rainforests of West and Central Africa that is thought to be the largest known parasitic plant. The name "okoubaku" derives from the Anyin (a language mostly spoken
Okoubaka_aubrevillei
Any macroparasitic disease caused by helminths
humans and other animals in which a part of the body is infected with parasitic worms, known as helminths. There are numerous species of these parasites
Helminthiasis
Production of voltage by a varying magnetic field
separated by nonconductive coatings. These thin plates reduce the undesirable parasitic eddy currents, as described below. Inductors and transformers used at
Electromagnetic_induction
superimposed by the text "Destroy the Flood" (referencing the fictional parasitic alien species in the Halo games) and the domain name join.ice.gov. As
Use of copyrighted works by the second Trump administration
Use_of_copyrighted_works_by_the_second_Trump_administration
Family of flowering plants known as broomrapes
Orobanchaceae, the broomrapes, is a family of mostly parasitic plants of the order Lamiales, with about 90 genera and more than 2000 species. Many of
Orobanchaceae
morphological similarities to Chroococcidiopsis and Gloeocapsopsis, colonized by parasitic chytrid fungi or chytrid-like organisms or associated with fungal hyphae
2026_in_paleontology
Species of fungus
Russian word ча́га), is a fungus in the family Hymenochaetaceae. It is parasitic on birch and other trees. The sterile conk is irregularly formed and resembles
Inonotus_obliquus
Biological root-like structure that extracts nutrients from another organism
nutrients from it. In mycology, it refers to the appendage or portion of a parasitic fungus (the hyphal tip), which performs a similar function. Microscopic
Haustorium
Human disease caused by parasitic worms called schistosomes
fever is a tropical disease, specifically a helminthiasis caused by the parasitic flatworm of the genus Schistosoma. Schistosomiasis affects humans as well
Schistosomiasis
Fictional alien race
strains and upgrades. Several Zerg units also spread mutagens or use parasitic abilities, including the ability to assume control of enemy units or Terran
Zerg
Species of mammal
commercial fisheries in Sri Lanka. Like other cetaceans, they are hosts to parasitic worms such as cestodes and nematodes. The cestode species, Trigonocotyle
Pygmy_killer_whale
Species of bird
Parasitology, 105(1), 11–16. Foster, G. W., & Forrester, D. J. (1995). Parasitic helminths of six species of hawks and falcons in Florida. Journal of Raptor
Cooper's_hawk
8 in) across the wings. Lice (Phthiraptera) These insects, which live parasitically on other animals, are as a rule quite small. The largest known species
Largest_and_heaviest_animals
Species of crustacean
of which are motile and some of which are sessile. It goes through two parasitic stages, one where it parasitizes as a secondary host a flounder or lumpsucker
Lernaeocera_branchialis
Species of fungus
complex under the name A. mellea.[citation needed] This fungus, like most parasitic fungi, reproduces sexually. The fungi begin life as spores, released into
Armillaria_ostoyae
Soft-bodied, aquatic invertebrates
swimming. Jellyfish are, like other cnidarians, generally carnivorous (or parasitic), feeding on planktonic organisms, crustaceans, small fish, fish eggs
Jellyfish
Type of mechanical system
consisting of `concomitant' or `parasitic' motion which is undesired motion of the manipulator. The debilitating effects of parasitic motion should be mitigated
Parallel_manipulator
Diagnostic technique
immunosorbent assay (ELISA), polymerase chain reaction (PCR), high-resolution mass spectrometry (HRMS), or any number of newer technologies such as fiber-optic-based
Saliva_testing
2017 Catalan independence referendum related amnesty
Andrés Trapiello read a manifesto describing the government as "inept, parasitic, and authoritarian" and the potential pardons as a "serious attack" on
2024_Spanish_Amnesty_Law
Genus of single-celled organisms
Trichodina is a genus of ciliate alveolates that is ectocommensal or parasitic on aquatic animals, particularly fish. They are characterised by the presence
Trichodina
Genus of parasitic worms
Root-knot nematodes are plant-parasitic nematodes from the genus Meloidogyne. They exist in soil in areas with hot climates or short winters. About 2000
Root-knot_nematode
Species of barnacle
studies should clarify the position. The parasitic adult L. panopaei consists of externa, a yellowish-orange mass of soft tissue, attached by a stalk to
Loxothylacus_panopaei
Engine in which fuel combusts with an oxidizer
component, including the drivetrain, causes parasitic loss and could thus be characterized as a parasitic load. Bearings, oil pumps, piston rings, valve
Internal_combustion_engine
Class of flagellated protozoa
trypanosomatids, is notable as it includes several genera which are exclusively parasitic. Bodo is a typical genus within kinetoplastida, which also includes various
Kinetoplastid
Small eight-legged arthropod
large order of predatory and parasitic mites Trigynaspida – large, diverse order Monogynaspida – diverse order of parasitic and predatory mites Sejida –
Mite
Title character of the Legacy of Kain series
cataclysms – the earth strains to shrug off the pestilence of Kain's parasitic empire. The fate of this world was preordained in an instant, by a solitary
Kain_(Legacy_of_Kain)
Species of bird
The brown-headed cowbird (Molothrus ater) is a small, obligate brood parasitic icterid native to temperate and subtropical North America. It is a permanent
Brown-headed_cowbird
English broadcaster and natural historian (born 1926)
generally responds with some version of this story, making reference to the parasitic worm Onchocerca volvulus: My response is that when Creationists talk about
David_Attenborough
Genus of flies
primarily responsible for the transmission of leishmaniasis, an important parasitic disease, while transmission in the New World, is generally via sand flies
Phlebotomus
Eukaryotes other than animals, plants or fungi
Isabelle; Valigurová, Andrea (3 August 2022). "Parasitic Protists: Diversity of Adaptations to a Parasitic Lifestyle". Microorganisms. 10 (8): 1560. doi:10
Protist
sexuality as an important aspect of the "spider bite". Originally thought to be mass hysteria, some scholars point to a culturally accepted means of exhibitionism
List of medically significant spider bites
List_of_medically_significant_spider_bites
long. There is no credible evidence that the candiru, a South American parasitic catfish, can swim up a human urethra if one urinates in the water in which
List of common misconceptions about science, technology, and mathematics
List_of_common_misconceptions_about_science,_technology,_and_mathematics
pp. 78-88. Fariña, R. A., Vizcaíno, S. F., & Bargo, M. S. (1998). "Body mass estimations in Lujanian (late Pleistocene-early Holocene of South America)
List of South American species extinct in the Holocene
List_of_South_American_species_extinct_in_the_Holocene
2013–2023 superhero media franchise
a black-ops mission to target "butterflies", individuals possessed by parasitic, insect-like creatures invading the human race. By September 2020, a television
DC_Extended_Universe
Cysticercosis of the brain
Neurocysticercosis (NCC) is a parasitic infection of the nervous system caused by the larvae of the tapeworm Taenia solium, also known as the "pork tapeworm"
Neurocysticercosis
Industrial and food chemical
sky-facing radiative cooling surfaces". International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer. 198 123399. Bibcode:2022IJHMT.19823399S. doi:10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer
Polydimethylsiloxane
hybridizing humans and Jyamato, turning himself into one while creating parasitic miniature Pawn Jyamato that can turn human hosts into Jyamato. While the
List of Kamen Rider Geats characters
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Roundworm infection contracted from contaminated soil
and by the whipworm Trichuris trichiura. It has become the most common parasitic disease of humans worldwide. Approximately two billion people (about a
Soil-transmitted helminthiasis
Soil-transmitted_helminthiasis
Western society shaped by 20th-century media
woodlands, have gained significant recognition in popular culture, while parasitic worms, despite their greater practical importance, have not. Both scientific
Media_culture
Group of insects
the developing larvae from predators, but not necessarily from other parasitic wasps. In some species, the larvae are predatory themselves; the wasp
Wasp
History Museum announces the naming of a newly discovered species of parasitic wasp, Attenboroughnculus tau, in his honour. 9 May In the wake of Labour's
2026_in_the_United_Kingdom
Parasitic disease caused by roundworms
Trichinosis, also known as trichinellosis, is a parasitic disease caused by roundworms of the Trichinella genus. During the initial infection, invasion
Trichinosis
American YouTuber (born 2000)
During the interview, Oliveira described Kiryas Joel as "definitionally a parasitic, uh, insulated Jewish community" and alleged that residents were "living
Tyler_Oliveira
Group of thread worms that attack insects
between microbial pathogens and predator/parasitoids. Although many other parasitic thread worms cause diseases in living organisms (sterilizing or otherwise
Entomopathogenic_nematode
Season of television series
discovers that the building is a prison for the Vezda, extradimensional parasitic beings. They navigate the building's unusual metaphysical properties to
Star Trek: Strange New Worlds season 3
Star_Trek:_Strange_New_Worlds_season_3
List of definitions of terms and concepts commonly used in agriculture
actually harmful to cultivated crops or other useful plants (by acting as a parasitic plant, strongly outcompeting other plants, or releasing allelopathic chemicals
Glossary_of_agriculture
and Obito's right-hand man. Originally, Kaguya created a shadow-like parasitic entity known as Black Zetsu (黒ゼツ, Kuro Zetsu) to manipulate her grandson
List_of_Naruto_characters
2024 killing of American CEO in New York City
Authorities believe Mangione was motivated by "what he perceives as a 'parasitic' health insurance company and industry as a whole, as well as broader
Killing_of_Brian_Thompson
Health of rabbits
(stroke, abscess, tumor, trauma). However, the most common cause is a parasitic microscopic fungus called Encephalitozoon cuniculi (E. cuniculi). Note
Rabbit_health
only being capable of utilizing Parker Particles without turning into a parasitic monster, or "Zeta".[volume and issue needed] Comic Book Resources placed
List of Marvel Comics characters: A
List_of_Marvel_Comics_characters:_A
Parasitic disease caused by a family of nematode worms
Filariasis (/ˌfɪləˈraɪ.əsəs/) is a filarial infection caused by parasitic nematodes (roundworms) spread by different vectors. They are included in the
Filariasis
List of fears of different things or objects
sunlight Vermiphobia, helminthophobia, scoleciphobia fear of worms or parasitic worms, a zoophobia Hemophobia, haemophobia fear of blood Herpetophobia
List_of_phobias
One of two offspring produced by the same pregnancy
parasitic twin becomes an almost indistinguishable part of the other, and sometimes this needs to be treated medically. A very rare type of parasitic
Twin
Overview and brief description of each episode in "The Strain"
all the plane passengers are seemingly dead. They also discover strange parasitic worms aboard the plane and fear an Ebola-like plague could break out.
List_of_The_Strain_episodes
Device for storing charged particles
measurements of properties of ions and stable subatomic particles, like for example mass, fission yields and isomeric yield ratios. One initial object of study was
Penning_trap
Ionization technique
In mass spectrometry, matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionization (MALDI) is an ionization technique that uses a laser energy-absorbing matrix to create
Matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionization
Matrix-assisted_laser_desorption/ionization
Contagious disease caused by SARS-CoV-2
approved and distributed in various countries, many of which have initiated mass vaccination campaigns. Other preventive measures include physical or social
COVID-19
influencer, was extremely critical of Musk's DOGE program, saying "Musk is a parasitic illegal immigrant. He wants to impose his freak experiment and play-act
Response to the Department of Government Efficiency
Response_to_the_Department_of_Government_Efficiency
Transmission of information
occurs especially for symbiotic relations and significantly less for parasitic or predator-prey relations. Interspecies communication plays a key role
Communication
Warm-blooded animals with wings and feathers
is more common among birds than any other type of organism. After a parasitic bird lays her eggs in another bird's nest, they are often accepted and
Bird
Body variation
"The most extreme examples of sexual size dimorphism come from marine or parasitic taxa where females are difficult to locate (Ghiselin 1974)." In particular
Cephalopod_size
1994 crime film by Oliver Stone
of traumatic childhoods who become lovers and mass murderers, and are irresponsibly glorified by the mass media. The film is based on an original screenplay
Natural_Born_Killers
New religious movement based on pre-Christian Slavic beliefs
ancestors who traveled throughout Eurasia in ancient times; Khazaria as a parasitic state (Khazar myth), etc. The socio-political system proposed by Rodnovers
Slavic_Native_Faith
Retarding force on a body moving in a fluid
making surface waves. Last, in aerodynamics the term "parasitic drag" is often used. Parasitic drag is the sum of form drag and skin friction drag and
Drag_(physics)
Fungi of the genus Claviceps
tropical regions. Economically significant species include C. purpurea (parasitic on grasses and cereals), C. fusiformis (on pearl millet, buffel grass)
Ergot
had an affair with her driver and lied about it and both contracted a parasitic infection in the Caribbean. Devon experiences hallucinations of his dead
List_of_The_Resident_episodes
Walter Benjamin's unfinished work
symbolic, portraying capitalism and Christianity as structurally linked in a parasitic relationship—mirroring and distorting one another. German sociologist
Capitalism_as_Religion
Holocene climate period during which northern Africa was wetter than today
western and eastern populations, and a similar population split between the parasitic wood wasp species Chalinus albitibialis and Chalinus timnaensis in Northern
African_humid_period
Suborder of fishes
smallest vertebrate known. However, due to not being free-living (being parasitic males) and the females being 50.5 mm (1.99 in), they are now often excluded
Ceratioidei
Japanese light novel series
flee. Rhyno then kills Spriggan after revealing himself as Puck Puca, a parasitic Demon Lord who assumed Rhyno's identity so he could murder other Demon
Sentenced_to_Be_a_Hero
Branch of engineering regarding drugs
a "magic bullet" could potentially be identified which would kill the parasitic bacteria without having any adverse effects on human health. He developed
Pharmaceutical_engineering
Season of television series
Naughty Dog, the series is set twenty years into a pandemic caused by a mass fungal infection, which causes its hosts to transform into zombie-like creatures
The_Last_of_Us_season_1
Environmental scientist and researcher
Alma mater University of Aberdeen Robert Gordon University Scientific career Thesis Diversity and mass production of slug-parasitic nematodes (2010)
Jenna_Ross
Functional gastrointestinal disorder
acid malabsorption, colon cancer, and dyssynergic defecation. Ruling out parasitic infections, lactose intolerance, small intestinal bacterial overgrowth
Irritable_bowel_syndrome
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Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Mace 1.French (Picardy) : metonymic occupational name from masse ‘mace’, ‘hammer’.French : habitational name from places called Masse (Allier and Cô-d’Or), or La Masse (Eure, Lot, Puy-de-Dôme, Saône-et-Loire).French (Massé) : habitational name from a place called Massé in Maine-et-Loire, so named from Gallo-Roman Macciacum (from the personal name Maccius + the locative suffix -acum).Dutch : from Middle Dutch masse ‘clog’; ‘cudgel’, perhaps a metonymic occupational name for someone who wielded a club.Dutch : possibly a variant of Maas 1, or a patronymic from Mas.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a stonemason, Anglo-Norman French machun, a Norman dialect variant of Old French masson (see Mason).
Surname or Lastname
English (Midlands)
English (Midlands) : possibly a variant of Messer.
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish (of Norman origin) and French
English and Scottish (of Norman origin) and French : habitational name from any of various places in northern France which get their names from the Gallo-Roman personal name Maccius + the locative suffix -acum.English (of Norman origin) : habitational name from Marcy in La Manche. This surname is preserved in the English place name Stondon Massey.English : from a pet form of Matthew.Altered spelling of French Massé (see Masse 4).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Masongill (see Massengill).
Surname or Lastname
English and French
English and French : from the medieval personal name Masselin. This originated as an Old French pet form of Germanic names with the first element mathal ‘speech’, ‘counsel’. However, it was later used as a pet form of Matthew. Compare Mace. A feminine form, Mazelina, was probably originally a pet form of Matilda.English and French : possibly a metonymic occupational name for a maker of wooden bowls, from Middle English, Old French maselin ‘bowl or goblet of maple wood’ (a diminutive of Old French masere ‘maple wood’, of Germanic origin). In some cases it may derive from the homonymous dialect terms maslin, one of which means ‘brass’ (Old English mæslen, mæstling), the other ‘mixed grain’ (Old French mesteillon).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Massey.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place in North Yorkshire called Masongill. The surname has died out in England.
Male
Italian
Italian form of Latin Maximilian, MASSIMILIANO means "the greatest."
Male
Italian
Italian form of Latin Maximus, MASSIMO means "the greatest."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Masongill (see Massengill).
Male
Hebrew
(מַשָׂ×) Hebrew name MASSA means "burden." In the bible, this is the name of a son of Ishmael.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Massey.Ukrainian : from the personal name Matei (see Matthew).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a medieval personal name, a survival of Old English Mæssa, which came to be taken as a pet form of Matthew.English : possibly a metonymic occupational name for a mace-bearer, from Old French masse ‘mace’.English : habitational name from Macé in Orne, France.French (Macé) : variant of Massey; also a vernacular form of the personal name Mathieu (see Matthew).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Joslin.The Josselyn name appears in Black Point (now Scarborough, ME) before 1638, when the author John Josselyn came to visit his brother Henry, who was for many years a principal representative in eastern New England of the interests of the Mason and Gorges heirs, which were endangered by the Massachusetts Bay colony’s expansion into Maine. Their father was Sir Thomas Josselyn, of Torrell’s Hall in Willingale, Essex, England.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Masongill (see Massengill).
Surname or Lastname
Dutch
Dutch : occupational name for a hawker or travelling salesman, Middle Dutch me(e)rseman.Dutch : habitational name for someone from any of numerous places named ter or de Meers(ch).German : unexplained; possibly a variant of Massmann.English : unexplained.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : perhaps a habitational name from Kitcham in Devon, but more likely a reduced form of Kitchenham, a habitational name from a place so named in East Sussex.Edward Ketcham (d. 1655) immigrated from Cambridge, England, to Massachusetts Bay Colony in about 1629–30, and subsequently moved to Stratford, CT.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Masongill (see Massengill).
Surname or Lastname
German
German : nickname for someone with boils or lumpy skin, or perhaps for a hunchback, from Middle High German maser ‘lump’, ‘protuberance’.German and English : from Middle High Germanmaser, Middle English maser ‘maple-wood bowl’ (Old French masere, of Germanic origin), hence a metonymic occupational name for a wood-turner producing such ware.English : variant spelling of Macer, an occupational name for a mace-bearer, from Old French maissier, massier, a derivative of Old French masse ‘mace’.German (Maaser) : pet form of Thomas.
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