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sclerobiont

sclerobiont noun: any organism that lives on a hard surface, or bores into one.

Noun

sclerobiont (plural sclerobionts)

  1. Any organism that lives on a hard surface, or bores into one

Forms of sclerobiont

pluralsclerobionts

Origin of sclerobiont

From sclero- + -biont.

Questions about sclerobiont

What does sclerobiont mean?
Sclerobiont means any organism that lives on a hard surface, or bores into one.
What part of speech is sclerobiont?
Sclerobiont is a noun.
What is the plural of sclerobiont?
The plural of sclerobiont is sclerobionts.

Words near sclerobiont in the dictionary

  1. scleroatrophies
  2. scleroatrophy
  3. sclerobase
  4. sclerobases
  5. sclerobasic
  6. sclerobiont
  7. sclerobionts
  8. sclerobiotic
  9. scleroblast
  10. scleroblasts
  11. sclerobunine

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