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geophilia

English

Etymology

geo- +? -philia

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?d?i.?.f?l.i.?/
  • Rhymes: -?li?

Noun

geophilia (uncountable)

  1. The love of the Earth.
  2. The love of geology.

geophilia From the web:



geophilic

English

Etymology

From geo- +? -philic.

Adjective

geophilic (comparative more geophilic, superlative most geophilic)

  1. (zoology) Spending all or a stage of the life cycle underground; exhibiting geophily.
  2. (botany) Fruiting and/or flowering at or below ground level; exhibiting geophily.

Related terms

  • geophil
  • geophile
  • geophilia
  • geophily
  • zoophilic
  • anthropophilic

geophilic From the web:

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