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lestobiosis

[ les-toh-bahy-oh-sis ]
/ 藢l蓻s to蕣 ba瑟藞o蕣 s瑟s /
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noun, plural les路to路bi路o路ses [les-toh-bahy-oh-seez]. /藢l蓻s to蕣 ba瑟藞o蕣 siz/.
cleptobiosis characterized by furtive thievery.
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Origin of lestobiosis

<New Latin <Greek l膿ist(岣梥) robber + -o--o- + -biosis-biosis

OTHER WORDS FROM lestobiosis

les路to路bi路ot路ic [les-toh-bahy-ot-ik], /藢l蓻s to蕣 ba瑟藞蓲t 瑟k/, adjective

Words nearby lestobiosis

lesson, lessor, less than, lest, Lester, lestobiosis, lest we forget, L茅svos, lesya, let, Leta
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