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myrmecophilous

myrmecophilous adjective: adapted to thrive in the presence of ants.

Adjective

myrmecophilous (comparative more myrmecophilous, superlative most myrmecophilous)

  1. Adapted to thrive in the presence of ants.

myrmecophilous meaning in Tamil

myrmecophilous in Tamil

எறும்புநாட்டமுள்ள

Forms of myrmecophilous

comparativemore myrmecophilous
superlativemost myrmecophilous

Origin of myrmecophilous

From myrmeco- + -philous.

Questions about myrmecophilous

What does myrmecophilous mean?
Myrmecophilous means adapted to thrive in the presence of ants.
What is myrmecophilous in Tamil?
Myrmecophilous in Tamil is எறும்புநாட்டமுள்ள. See Myrmecophilous meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is myrmecophilous?
Myrmecophilous is an adjective.

Words near myrmecophilous in the dictionary

  1. myrmecophagy
  2. myrmecophile
  3. myrmecophiles
  4. myrmecophilic
  5. myrmecophilism
  6. myrmecophilous
  7. myrmecophily
  8. myrmecophitic
  9. myrmecophobia
  10. myrmecophobic
  11. myrmecophyte

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Adapted from Wiktionary: myrmecophilous (page history and authors); myrmecophilous (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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