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- noun biology In certain
mammals , especiallyrabbits and otherlagomorphs , theconsumption offood pellets which are naturally produced by means ofdigestion , retention in thecaecum , andexpulsion through theanus .
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Prolagus commented on the word caecotrophy
See coprophagia.
August 21, 2008