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monophage

English

Etymology

mono- +? -phage

Noun

monophage (plural monophages)

  1. (zoology) A monophagous animal.

Related terms

References

  • monophage, n.” listed in the Oxford English Dictionary [draft entry; Mar. 2010]

monophage From the web:



monophagy

English

Etymology

From mono- +? -phagy. Compare Ancient Greek ????????? (monophagía, eating alone).

Noun

monophagy (uncountable)

  1. The feeding on a single type of food (e.g., a single plant species).

Related terms

  • monophage
  • monophagous

Anagrams

  • magophony

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  • what does monophagy mean
  • what does monophagy
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