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Meaning of trophophoretic | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR C2

Definitions

Exhibiting trophophoresy.

not-comparable

Examples

“This latter form of trophobiosis has been termed trophophoresy (LaPolla et al. 2002). Only two ant genera are known to contain trophophoretic species: Acropyga (Formicinae), in which all 37 species are thought to be trophophoretic, and [...]”
“In the Solomons, A. lauta is reported as being trophophoretic (Johnson et al., 2001), and has been associated with the mealybugs Eumyrmoccus kolobangarae and E. kusiacus (LaPolla, 2004).”

CEFR level

C2
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This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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