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adelphophagy (s) (noun) (no pl)
The consumption of one embryo by another in utero: Adelphophagy occurs in certain marine gastropods and in some marine annelids.

Adelphophagy particularly relates to certain amphibians, sharks, and fish.

This entry is located in the following units: adelpho-, adelph-, -adelphia, -adelphous + (page 1) phago-, phag-, -phage, -phagi, -phagic, -phagically, -phagia, -phagism, -phagist, -phagic, -phagous, -phagy (page 1)