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From mono- + -phagy. Compare Ancient Greek μονοφαγία (monophagía, “eating alone”).
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monophagy
Today it means: The feeding on a single type of food (e.g., a single plant species). Full definition →
Today it means: The feeding on a single type of food (e.g., a single plant species). Full definition →
From mono- + -phagy. Compare Ancient Greek μονοφαγία (monophagía, “eating alone”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.