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acrodendrophily en · NOUN

Etymology

From acro- (“tip”) + dendro- (“tree”) + -phily (“liking, tendency”). Coined by Garnham et al. in 1946.

Meanings

  1. (of mosquitos, uncountable, usually) The tendency of an animal to inhabit or frequent treetops.

Relateds

acrodendrophilic · acrodendrophile