saprofago

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bandiera italiana Italiano

Aggettivo

saprofago m sing

   singolare   plurale 
 maschile    saprofago    saprofagi 
 femminile    saprofaga    saprofaghe 
  1. (biologia) chi si nutre di esseri viventi in decomposizione

Sillabazione

sa | prò | fa | go

Pronuncia

IPA: /saˈprɔfaɡo/

Etimologia / Derivazione

deriva da sapro- (dal greco σαπρός cioè "putrido, marcio") e -fago dal greco -ϕάγος

Parole derivate

Traduzione

biologia

Note / Riferimenti

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