Unengorged

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Not engorged not-comparable

    "Our research, carried out on unengorged D. reticulatus specimens for the first time, has shown that sublethal doses of permethrin increase the activity of hungry females of this species, which results in higher dynamics of attachment to host skin."

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"Our research, carried out on unengorged D. reticulatus specimens for the first time, has shown that sublethal doses of permethrin increase the activity of hungry females of this species, which results in higher dynamics of attachment to host skin."

Etymology

From un- + engorged.

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