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Adelphophagy
Noun
Definitions
1.
Noun
The consumption of one embryo by another in utero, particularly among certain amphibians, sharks and fishes.
Synonyms
embryophagy
oophagy
foetophagy
matriphagy
adelphoparasitism
algophagy
histotrophy
phagism
functional necrophilia
endophagy
kreophagy
symbiophagy
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