ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Anectic

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Anectic is an adjective meaning (zoology) Alternative form of anecic.

Meaning

(zoology) Alternative form of anecic.

Example Sentences

Anectic forms are the deep burrowing species, producing channels to a depth of 1 metre or more.[…]Digging is less satisfactory for the anectic species, as the approaching disturbance causes them to retreat into the deep burrow system.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include anecic, endogeic, epigeic, stygobiontic, cryptic, anenterous.

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