ematofago

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Italian

Etymology

From emato- +‎ -fago.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /e.maˈtɔ.fa.ɡo/
  • Rhymes: -ɔfaɡo
  • Hyphenation: e‧ma‧tò‧fa‧go

Adjective

ematofago (feminine ematofaga, masculine plural ematofagi, feminine plural ematofaghe)

  1. (zoology) hematophagous

Further reading

  • ematofago in Aldo Gabrielli, Grandi Dizionario Italiano (Hoepli)
  • ematofago in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa
  • ematòfago in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
  • ematòfago in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana