endogeic

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Etymology

From French endogé + -ic. Endogé, first applied in the context of earthworms by Marcel Bouché (see anecic), is from Ancient Greek ἔνδον (éndon, within, inside) + γῆ (, earth), modelled after French épigé. By surface analysis, endo- +‎ geo- +‎ -ic.

Adjective

endogeic (not comparable)

  1. (of earthworms) Building complex lateral burrow systems in all layers of the soil.
    Coordinate terms: anecic, epigeic

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