noun🔗ShareUn componente de un circuito que no aparece en el esquema del circuito pero sí en el comportamiento del circuitoA component of a circuit that does not show up in a circuit's schematic but does show up in the circuit's behavior."The parasitic capacitance in the circuit caused unexpected delays in the computer program's execution. "La capacitancia parásita en el circuito causó retrasos inesperados en la ejecución del programa informático.electronicstechnicalphysicsdeviceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareParasitarioOf or pertaining to a biological or symbolic parasite."The student's poor study habits were parasitic on their ability to focus on their homework. "Los malos hábitos de estudio del estudiante eran parasitarios para su capacidad de concentrarse en su tarea.organismbiologydiseasemedicineecologynatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareParasitarioDrawing upon another organism for sustenance."The tick is a parasitic insect that feeds on the blood of animals. "La garrapata es un insecto parasitario que se alimenta de la sangre de los animales.organismbiologydiseasemedicinenatureecologyanimalplantChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareParasitario, parásitoExploiting another for personal gain."The student's parasitic behavior at home made it difficult for his siblings to study. "El comportamiento parasitario del estudiante en casa dificultaba que sus hermanos estudiaran.biologyorganismecologybusinesseconomymoralattitudecharacterhumananimalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading