trogloxene
Meanings
noun
- Any organism which sporadically lives in underground habitats such as caves, and cannot live there exclusively.
Word forms
Etymology
From Ancient Greek τρώγλη (trṓglē, “hole”) + Ancient Greek ξένος (xénos, “foreign, of a stranger”).
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