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Troglobiont

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Translation of "troglobiont" into Russian

troglobiont
Noun
raiting
UK
/ˌtrɒɡləʊˈbaɪɒnt/
US
/ˌtroʊɡləˈbaɪɑnt/
troglobiont
troglobionts pl
тробионт
The cave is home to a unique troglobiont species.
Пещера является домом для уникального вида тробионтов.

Definitions

troglobiont
Noun
raiting
UK
/ˌtrɒɡləʊˈbaɪɒnt/
US
/ˌtroʊɡləˈbaɪɑnt/
An organism, typically an animal, that is obligately adapted to live exclusively in cave environments and generally cannot survive outside them.
Like many troglobionts, the cave salamander has lost its skin pigmentation and most of its eyesight.
troglobiont
Adjective
raiting
UK
/ˌtrɒɡləʊˈbaɪɒnt/
US
/ˌtroʊɡləˈbaɪɑnt/
Adapted to or characteristic of organisms that live exclusively in caves.
Troglobiont populations often display traits such as elongated appendages and loss of eyesight.

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