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eusocial

eusocial: —eusociality /yooh soh'shee al"i tee/, n.

/yooh soh"sheuhl/, adj. Animal Behav.

of or pertaining to a form of insect society, as that of ants, characterized by specialization of tasks and cooperative care of the young.

[1970-75; EU- + SOCIAL]

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