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aposematic

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Adjective
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ap=o=se=mat=ic

CIDE DICTIONARY

aposematica. [Pref. apo- + sematic.].
     Having or designating conspicuous or warning colors or structures indicative of special means of defense against enemies, as in the skunk.  [Webster 1913 Suppl.]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

aposematic, adj. Zool. (of coloration, markings, etc.) serving to warn or repel.

Etymology
APO- + Gk sema sematos sign

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