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Italian
Etymology
From necro- (“necro-”, “death”) + -fagia (“-phagia”, “eating”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ne.kro.faˈd͡ʒi.a/
- Rhymes: -ia
- Hyphenation: ne‧cro‧fa‧gì‧a
Noun
necrofagia f (plural necrofagie)
- (zoology) necrophagia, necrophagy
Derived terms
Portuguese
Etymology
From necro- + -fagia.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: ne‧cro‧fa‧gi‧a
Noun
necrofagia f (plural necrofagias)
- (biology) necrophagy (consumption of dead or decaying animal flesh)