saprófago

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See also: saprofago

Portuguese

Etymology

By surface analysis, sapro- +‎ -fago.

Pronunciation

 

  • Hyphenation: sa‧pró‧fa‧go

Adjective

saprófago (feminine saprófaga, masculine plural saprófagos, feminine plural saprófagas, not comparable)

  1. (zoology) saprophagous