different between symbiosis vs syntrophy

English

From Ancient Greek ????????? (sumbí?sis, “living together”); synchronically, syn- +? -biosis.

symbiosis (plural symbioses)

A relationship of mutual benefit, especially among different species.
1. (ecology) A close, prolonged association between two or more organisms of different species that normally benefits both members. An interspecies cooperation.
(biology) A close, prolonged association between two or more organisms of different species, regardless of benefit to the members.
(possibly obsolete) The state of people living together in a community.

syn- +? -trophy

syntrophy (countable and uncountable, plural syntrophies)

(biology) The relationship between the individuals of different species (especially of bacteria) in which one or both benefit nutritionally from the presence of the other

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