Necrophilous
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Necrophilous is an adjective meaning Thriving on death or on dead things.
Meaning
Thriving on death or on dead things.
Example Sentences
There are many factors, personal and cultural, that are responsible for this unevenness; in addition, some necrophilous traits may not be discovered in people who hide them successfully.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include saprophilous, necrotrophic, necrophorous, necromyophylous, necrotropic, saprophagous.
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