ectophagous
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Synonyms: necrophagous, endophagous, lotophagous, scatophagous, autophagous, cytophagous, ectopagus, exophagous
Antonyms: necrophagous, endophagous, lotophagous, scatophagous, autophagous, cytophagous, ectopagus, exophagous
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Adjective
- {{lb|en|biology|of a parasite}} That [[feed]]s on the external surface of its [[host]]
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