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Vocabulary Term Details

Coprophagia

Definition (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coprophagia)

Coprophagia is the consumption of feces. Many animal species practice coprophagia as a matter of course; other species do not normally consume feces but may do so under unusual conditions. (Wikipedia)

Preferred Units: N/A

Scope Note:
N/A

Broader TermsNarrower TermsRelated Terms
Feeding habits
N/AFaeces

This term is used for the following terms: 
Cecotrophy

Approved Date
24-May-2013

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