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adelphophage

adelphophage noun: an embryo that practices adelphophagy.

Noun

adelphophage (plural adelphophages)

  1. An embryo that practices adelphophagy

Forms of adelphophage

pluraladelphophages

Questions about adelphophage

What does adelphophage mean?
Adelphophage means an embryo that practices adelphophagy.
What part of speech is adelphophage?
Adelphophage is a noun.
What is the plural of adelphophage?
The plural of adelphophage is adelphophages.

Words near adelphophage in the dictionary

  1. adelphoi
  2. adelphomyine
  3. adelphomyines
  4. adelphoparasite
  5. adelphoparasitism
  6. adelphophage
  7. adelphophages
  8. adelphophagic
  9. adelphophagy
  10. adelphopoiesis
  11. adelphopoiia

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