stigobio

Italian

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Στύξ (Stúx, “Styx”, stem Στύγο- (Stúgo-)) +‎ -bio.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /stiˈɡɔ.bjo/
• Rhymes: -ɔbjo
• Hyphenation: sti‧gò‧bio

Adjective

stigobio (feminine stigobia, masculine plural stigobi, feminine plural stigobie)

1. (zoology) stygobiotic

Noun

stigobio m (plural stigobi)

1. (zoology) stygobiont

Further reading

• stigobio in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana