A parasite is an organism that has sustained contact with another organism to the detriment of the host organism.

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Parasite, parasitism, or parasitic may also refer to:

• The Parasite (1925 film), an American silent film
• Parasite (1982 film), an American science fiction horror film
• Parasite (2019 film), a South Korean black comedy thriller film
• "Parasite" (Heroes), an episode of Heroes
• "Parasite", an episode of Teen Titans Go!
• "The Parasite" (The Amazing World of Gumball), an episode of The Amazing World of Gumball

• The Parasite, an 1894 novelette by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
• The Parasites, a 1949 novel by Daphne Du Maurier
• Parasite (comics), several supervillains in DC Comics
• Parasite (Grant novel), a 2013 novel by Mira Grant
• Parasite (Mortimore novel), a 1994 Doctor Who novel by Jim Mortimore

• Parasite (band), a band from Surrey, England
• Parasites (band), an American pop-punk band

• Parasite (journal), a scientific journal on parasitology
• Parasitism (social offense), a charge that a group or class in society is detrimental to the whole
• An outdated term for epenthesis.

• Para Site, an independent non-profit arts organisation in Hong Kong
• Parasyte, a 1989 manga
• Parasitic plants, plants that grow on other plants
• Parasitus, a stock character in ancient Roman comedy
• Paraziții, a Romanian hip hop band
• Parisite, a rare mineral
• Social parasitism (disambiguation)
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