stygiobiont

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noun

Any organism that lives in permanent darkness, typically in deep caves

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stygobiont
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Meanings

nounstygiobiont (plural stygiobionts)

plural stygiobionts

  1. biologyAny organism that lives in permanent darkness, typically in deep caves

    Synonyms: stygobiont

Synonyms & antonyms

nounAny organism that lives in permanent darkness, typically in deep caves

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stygobiont

Origin

From stygio- + -biont.

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APA

stygiobiont. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stygiobiont

MLA

“stygiobiont.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stygiobiont. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “stygiobiont,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stygiobiont.

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