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gonotrophic

gonotrophic adjective: describing a life cycle of feeding and laying of eggs.

Adjective

gonotrophic (not comparable)

  1. Describing a life cycle of feeding and laying of eggs.

Origin of gonotrophic

From gono- + -trophic.

Questions about gonotrophic

What does gonotrophic mean?
Gonotrophic means describing a life cycle of feeding and laying of eggs.
What part of speech is gonotrophic?
Gonotrophic is an adjective.

Words near gonotrophic in the dictionary

  1. gonostylus
  2. gonotaxis
  3. gonotheca
  4. gonothecae
  5. gonothecal
  6. gonotrophic
  7. gonotrophically
  8. gonotrophy
  9. gonotropic
  10. gonotyl
  11. gonotyls

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