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glossophagine

/ɡləˈsɒfədʒaɪn/

glossophagine adjective: of or relating to the Glossophaginae, a subfamily of leaf-nosed bats.

Adjective

glossophagine (not comparable)

  1. Of or relating to the Glossophaginae, a subfamily of leaf-nosed bats.

Questions about glossophagine

What does glossophagine mean?
Glossophagine means of or relating to the Glossophaginae, a subfamily of leaf-nosed bats.
What part of speech is glossophagine?
Glossophagine is an adjective.
How do you pronounce glossophagine?
Glossophagine is pronounced /ɡləˈsɒfədʒaɪn/.

Words near glossophagine in the dictionary

  1. glossopalatine
  2. glossopalatine nerve
  3. glossopalatine nerves
  4. glossopalatinus
  5. glossopathy
  6. glossophagine
  7. glossopharyngeal
  8. glossopharyngeal nerve
  9. glossopharyngeal nerves
  10. glossopharyngeals
  11. glossopharynx

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