Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913 Symbiotic /(ĭm`bĭ*ŏt"ĭk)/ · Sym·bi·ot·ic · IPA /ˌsɪm.baɪˈɑt.ɪk/ 01 a. Pertaining to, or characterized by, or living in, a state of symbiosis. 1. Pertaining to, or characterized by, or living in, a state of symbiosis.(Biol.)