amylovorus

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Latin

Etymology

From amylum (starch) + vorō (to devour).

Pronunciation

Adjective

amylovorus (feminine amylovora, neuter amylovorum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. (New Latin) starch-eating

Usage notes

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.