anecic
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anecic
Where it comes from
From French anécique, coined by Marcel B. Bouché, French earthworm biologist (1971), from Ancient Greek ἀνέχω (anékhō, “to rise up, emerge”).
adjective
- Building deep vertical burrows and surfacing to feed. “... (1) anecic species, which feed on fresh litter from the soil surface and pull it deep into the soil in permanent burrows...”
Translations
Talk about this word "anecic." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/anecic. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026. anecic. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/anecic "anecic." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/anecic.Cite this
@misc{anecic_2026,
title = {anecic},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/anecic},
urldate = {2026-11-07}
}
