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hematophagy
1. Blood drinking.
2. Subsisting on the blood of another animal.
This entry is located in the following units: hem-, haem-, hemo-, haemo, hema-, haema-, hemato-, haemato-, hemat-, haemat-, -hemia, -haemia, -hemic, -haemic (page 5) phago-, phag-, -phage, -phagi, -phagic, -phagically, -phagia, -phagism, -phagist, -phagic, -phagous, -phagy (page 8)
hematophagy (s) (noun) (no pl)
The ingestion or drinking of blood by organisms: Hematophagy can be exemplified by certain creatures, like mosquitos, worms, and leeches.
This entry is located in the following unit: Allotriophagy (page 1)