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malacophily

malacophily noun: pollination by snails.

Noun

malacophily (uncountable)

  1. pollination by snails

Origin of malacophily

From malaco- + -phily.

Questions about malacophily

What does malacophily mean?
Malacophily means pollination by snails.
What part of speech is malacophily?
Malacophily is a noun.

Words near malacophily in the dictionary

  1. malaconotid
  2. malaconotids
  3. malacophagous
  4. malacophagy
  5. malacophilous
  6. malacophily
  7. malacophonous
  8. malacophyllous
  9. malacoplakia
  10. malacopterygian
  11. malacopterygians

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