mutualism
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From French mutualisme. Surface etymology is mutual + -ism
Noun[edit]
mutualism (countable and uncountable, plural mutualisms)
- (ecology) Any interaction between two species that benefits both; typically involves the exchange of substances or services.
- 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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Translations[edit]
interaction between two species that benefits both
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