Printer Friendly
Dictionary, Encyclopedia and Thesaurus - The Free Dictionary
3,907,518,706 visitors served.
forum Join the Word of the Day Mailing List For webmasters
?
Dictionary/
thesaurus
Medical
dictionary
Legal
dictionary
Financial
dictionary
Acronyms
 
Idioms
Encyclopedia
Wikipedia
encyclopedia
?

feeding mechanism

    0.01 sec.
feeding mechanism [′fēd·iŋ ‚mek·ə‚niz·əm]
(zoology)
A mechanism by which an animal obtains and utilizes food materials.


Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content.
?Page tools
Printer friendly
Cite / link
Feedback
Mentioned in?  References in periodicals archive?   Encyclopedia browser?   Full browser?
No references found
 
Working with researchers from the Natural History Museum, the study uses a new approach to analyze the feeding mechanisms of dinosaurs and understand their place in the ecosystems of tens of millions of years ago.
First, you should find out about the feeding mechanism that is required for steering.
The cost of biomass heating systems are greater than conventional ones due to more complicated feeding mechanisms, but they help to reduce carbon emissions.
 
 
 
Encyclopedia
?

Terms of Use | Privacy policy | Feedback | Advertise with Us | Copyright © 2012 Farlex, Inc.
Disclaimer
All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional.