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ecophagy

ecophagy noun: the consuming of ecosystems by nanotechnology that has gone awry.

Noun

ecophagy (uncountable)

  1. The consuming of ecosystems by nanotechnology that has gone awry.

Origin of ecophagy

From eco- + -phagy.

Questions about ecophagy

What does ecophagy mean?
Ecophagy means the consuming of ecosystems by nanotechnology that has gone awry.
What part of speech is ecophagy?
Ecophagy is a noun.

Words near ecophagy in the dictionary

  1. ecopedology
  2. ecopessimism
  3. ecopessimist
  4. ecopessimistic
  5. ecopessimists
  6. ecophagy
  7. ecophase
  8. ecophases
  9. ecophene
  10. ecophenes
  11. ecophenotype

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