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saprophagous Definition

sa·propha·gous (sa präf′ə gəs)

adjective

feeding on decaying organic matter

Etymology: sapro- + -phagous

Browse dictionary entries near saprophagous

  1. ‹ sapropel
  2. ‹ saprolite
  3. ‹ saprogenic
  4. ‹ saprobic
  5. ‹ sapro-
  6. ‹ sapremia
  7. ‹ sappy
  8. ‹ Sapporo
  9. ‹ Sappho
  10. ‹ Sapphism
  1. saprophyte ›
  2. saprozoic ›
  3. sapsago ›
  4. sapsucker ›
  5. sapwood ›
  6. Saqqara ›
  7. SAR ›
  8. Sara ›
  9. saraband ›
  10. Saracen ›