mutualism

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Scrabble points
13
Words With Friends
18
Letters
9
Pronunciation
/ˈmjuː.tʃʊ.əˌlɪz.m̩/
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/ˈmjuː.tʃʊ.əˌlɪz.m̩/ · /ˈmju.t͡ʃu.əˌlɪz.m̩/

Definition of mutualism

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (countable, uncountable)Any interaction between two species that benefits both; typically involves the exchange of substances or services.
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noun

  1. (countable, uncountable)Any interaction between two species that benefits both; typically involves the exchange of substances or services.
  2. (countable, uncountable)An economic theory and anarchist school of thought that advocates a society where each person might possess a means of production, either individually or collectively, with trade representing equivalent amounts of labor in the free market.

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Etymology

From mutual + -ism. Compare French mutualisme and Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish mutualismo.

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