"telmophagous" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: Ancient Greek τέλμα (télma, “pond, puddle”) + -phagous Etymology templates: {{der|en|grc|τέλμα||pond, puddle}} Ancient Greek τέλμα (télma, “pond, puddle”), {{suf|en||phagous}} + -phagous Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} telmophagous (not comparable)
  1. (zoology) Feeding from a pool of blood caused by tissue laceration. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Zoology Hypernyms: haematophagous Related terms: telmophage, telmophagy Coordinate_terms: solenophagous
    Sense id: en-telmophagous-en-adj-80dkgbuo Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -phagous Topics: biology, natural-sciences, zoology

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