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anthropophilic

adj an·thro·po·phil·ic \ˌan(t)-thrə-(ˌ)pō-ˈfil-ik\

Medical Definition of ANTHROPOPHILIC

:  attracted to humans especially as a source of food <anthropophilic mosquitoes>; also :  indicating relative attraction to humans <anthropophilic indices of certain forest insects>

Variants of ANTHROPOPHILIC

an·thro·po·phil·ic also an·thro·poph·i·lous \-ˈpäf-ə-ləs\

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