biophagous

biophagous
Feeding on living organisms; denoting certain parasites.

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bi·oph·a·gous (bi-ofґə-gəs) feeding on living matter.

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  • biophagous — adj. [Gr. bios, life; phagein, to eat] Pertaining to an organism that feeds upon other living organisms or tissues …   Dictionary of invertebrate zoology

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