Dulosis Definition
do͝o-lōsĭs, dyo͝o-
noun
The behavioral syndrome whereby slave-making ants raid nests of other species of ants and carry off the pupae in order to provide workers for their own colony.
American Heritage
Origin of Dulosis
Greek doulōsis enslavement from douloun to enslave from doulos slave
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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