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1. (adj.) opportunistic
adhering to a policy of opportunism; practicing opportunism.
2. opportunistic
(of a microorganism) causing disease only under certain conditions, as when a person's immune system is impaired.
3. opportunistic
(of a disease or infection) caused by such an organism, as pneumocystis pneumonia in a person with AIDS.
Etymology: (1890–95)
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1. (adj) opportunist, opportunistic, timeserving
taking immediate advantage, often unethically, of any circumstance of possible benefit
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