trophophoresy
English
noun
Definitions
- (biology) A form of trophobiosis in which one creature carries another creature to another location to farm it (harvest food from it, often after feeding it) there.
Etymology
Prefix from English phoresy.
Origin
English
phoresy
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- hyperphoresy English
- phoresy English
- phoretic English
- trophophoretic English
- phorésie French
- φορέω Ancient Greek