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lucifugal

/ˌluː.sɪˈfjuː.ɡəl/

Traducción: Adjetivo poco usado que significa 'que evita la luz' o 'que huye de la luz', empleado sobre todo en contextos científicos para describir organismos o sustancias que prosperan en la oscuridad.

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adjective

/ˌluː.sɪˈfjuː.ɡəl/formalscientificobsoleto
  • esAdjetivo poco usado que significa 'que evita la luz' o 'que huye de la luz', empleado sobre todo en contextos científicos para describir organismos o sustancias que prosperan en la oscuridad.

An obsolete adjective meaning 'avoiding light' or 'shunning the light', typically used in scientific contexts to describe organisms or substances that thrive in darkness.

  1. Light-avoidingC2formalscientific

    Tending to avoid or flee from light; photophobic.

    esLucífugo (que evita la luz)

    • Many cave-dwelling species are lucifugal, preferring complete darkness.
    • The lucifugal behavior of certain insects makes them active only at night.
    • Lucifugal organisms often have specialized adaptations for life in dark environments.

    Antónimoslucifugous

Formas
  • more lucifugal comparative form
  • most lucifugal superlative form