biophagous

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• biophagous — adj. [Gr. bios, life; phagein, to eat] Pertaining to an organism that feeds upon other living organisms or tissues …   Dictionary of invertebrate zoology

• biophagous — Feeding on living organisms; denoting certain parasites. * * * bi·oph·a·gous (bi ofґə gəs) feeding on living matter …   Medical dictionary

• biophagous — bi·oph·a·gous …   English syllables

• biophagous —   a. feeding on living organisms.    ♦ biophagy, n …   Dictionary of difficult words

• biophagy — noun see biophagous …   Useful english dictionary