necrophagia (Meaning)
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necrophagia (n)
feeding on corpses or carrion
Synonyms & Antonyms of necrophagia
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necrophagia Sentence Examples
- The animal's necrophagia, or scavenging on dead animals, helped maintain the ecosystem's balance.
- The vulture's keen sense of smell allowed it to locate carcasses for necrophagia.
- The endangered species' necrophagia habits played a crucial role in their unique adaptation to their environment.
- Scientists discovered a new species of beetle with specialized necrophagia abilities, opening up new research avenues.
- The ancient practice of necrophagia, once common in some cultures, has been replaced by more ethical practices.
- The study of necrophagia provided insights into animal behavior and the dynamics of food chains.
- Researchers observed that necrophagia rates increased in areas with high concentrations of dead fish.
- The introduction of invasive species can disrupt necrophagia patterns and impact ecosystem functioning.
- Forensic entomologists utilize necrophagia patterns to estimate the time since death in criminal investigations.
- The controversial practice of necrophagia among certain animal species raises ethical and ecological concerns.
FAQs About the word necrophagia
feeding on corpses or carrion
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The animal's necrophagia, or scavenging on dead animals, helped maintain the ecosystem's balance.
The vulture's keen sense of smell allowed it to locate carcasses for necrophagia.
The endangered species' necrophagia habits played a crucial role in their unique adaptation to their environment.
Scientists discovered a new species of beetle with specialized necrophagia abilities, opening up new research avenues.
