ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Hemolymphagy

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Hemolymphagy is a noun meaning feeding on hemolymph.

Meaning

feeding on hemolymph.

Example Sentences

There are a few reports that suggest that insect-insect parasite transmission can occur through hemolymphagy, when one insect takes hemolymph from a conspecific [21 ] or during a simultaneous blood feeding [22 ], although the relevance of these alternative transmission routes in parasite circulation has not been established.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include hemolymph, solenophage, helminthophagy, helicophagy, ossiphagy, saprotrophy.

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