
Subsisting on blood. ... Origin: haemato-+ G. Phago, to eat ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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blood sucking, like a blow fly, nest mite, black fly, mosquito, etc.
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hemophagy, haemophagy, hematophagous, haematophagous The habit of certain creatures, or organisms, to feed on blood. Some intestinal nematodes, such as the Ascaris, feed on blood extracted from the capillaries of the gut and many species of leeches are examples of hematophagous creatures. Some fish; such as, lampreys, and certain mammals, especia...
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