adelphophagy
/adɛlˈfɒfədʒi/(also adelphophagia)
noun
Zoology. The consumption by a developing embryo or larva of eggs, embryos, or larvae from the same brood.
Origin
Early 20th century (in an earlier sense). From ancient Greek ἀδελϕός brother + -phagy, after French adelphophagie.
- resonance capture
- resonance cavity
- resonance chamber
- resonance energy
- resonance fluorescence
- resonance frequency
- resonance hybrid
- resonance level
- resonance radiation
- resonance Raman
- resonance scattering
- resonance stabilization
- resonancy
- resonant
- resonant cavity
- resonant frequency
- resonantly
- resonant scattering
- resonate
- resonation
- resonator
- resonatory
- resorb
- resorbable
- resorbence