oligophagen.

Brit.

/ˈɒlᵻɡə(ʊ)feɪdʒ/,

/ɒˈlɪɡə(ʊ)feɪdʒ/, U.S.

/ˈɑləɡoʊˌfeɪdʒ/,

/ˈoʊləɡoʊˌfeɪdʒ/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: oligo- comb. form, -phage comb. form.

Etymology: < oligo- comb. form + -phage comb. form, after oligophagous adj. Compare earlier oligophagy n.

Entomology.

An oligophagous insect.

ΚΠ

1979 Amer. Midland Naturalist 102 401 Their data indicate that microsomal epoxidase activity is highest in polyphages, intermediate in oligophages and lowest in monophages.

1994 P. J. Gullan & P. S. Cranston Insects x. 250/1 Monophages are specialists that feed on one plant taxon, oligophages feed on few, and polyphages are generalists that feed on many plant groups.

2000 Evolutionary Ecol. Res. 2 81 Oligophages or heterophages will not omit nutritive plants from their diet that have chemical signatures intermediate between plants upon which these herbivores feed.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	oligophage
释义	oligophagen. Brit. /ˈɒlᵻɡə(ʊ)feɪdʒ/, /ɒˈlɪɡə(ʊ)feɪdʒ/, U.S. /ˈɑləɡoʊˌfeɪdʒ/, /ˈoʊləɡoʊˌfeɪdʒ/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: oligo- comb. form, -phage comb. form. Etymology: < oligo- comb. form + -phage comb. form, after oligophagous adj. Compare earlier oligophagy n. Entomology. An oligophagous insect. ΚΠ 1979 Amer. Midland Naturalist 102 401 Their data indicate that microsomal epoxidase activity is highest in polyphages, intermediate in oligophages and lowest in monophages. 1994 P. J. Gullan & P. S. Cranston Insects x. 250/1 Monophages are specialists that feed on one plant taxon, oligophages feed on few, and polyphages are generalists that feed on many plant groups. 2000 Evolutionary Ecol. Res. 2 81 Oligophages or heterophages will not omit nutritive plants from their diet that have chemical signatures intermediate between plants upon which these herbivores feed. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1979
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