Pharmacophagy
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Pharmacophagy is a noun meaning (biology) The consumption of plants etc. to acquire beneficial chemicals, rather than for nutrition.
Meaning
(biology) The consumption of plants etc. to acquire beneficial chemicals, rather than for nutrition.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include zoopharmacology, heterophagy, pharmacognosia, bacteriophagy, biophagy, phytoabsorption.
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