necrophilous
/nɪˈkrɒfɪləs/ /nɛˈkrɒfɪləs/(also nekrophilus)
adjective
1 Zoology and Ecology. Feeding or growing on dead animal tissue; necrophagous.
2Affected with or characterized by necrophilia; necrophilic.
Origin
Late 19th century; earliest use found in The Century Dictionary. From necro- + -philous.
- unminted
- unminuted
- unmiracled
- unmiraculous
- unmired
- unmirthful
- unmirthfully
- unmischievous
- unmiscible
- unmisgiving
- unmisgivingly
- unmisguided
- unmisinterpretable
- unmissable
- unmissed
- unmissionized
- unmist
- unmistakability
- unmistakable
- unmistakableness
- unmistakably
- unmistakeable
- unmistaken
- unmistakingly
- unmistrustful