ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Diatomivorous

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Diatomivorous is an adjective meaning Feeding on diatoms.

Meaning

Feeding on diatoms.

Example Sentences

In the disturbed zone, introgression was less frequent and slender body shape was associated with diatomivorous behaviour, smaller size (juvenile characteristics) and greater gut vacuity.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include teuthivorous, foraminiferivorous, benthivorous, fucivorous, zoobenthivorous, planktivorous.

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