"termitophile" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: termitophiles [plural]
Etymology: termite + -o- + -phile Etymology templates: {{af|en|termite|-o-|-phile}} termite + -o- + -phile Head templates: {{en-noun}} termitophile (plural termitophiles)
  1. (biology) Any insect that lives in close proximity to termites, typically in a termite nest. Categories (topical): Biology Related terms: termitophilic, termitophilous

Inflected forms

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