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altrix Synonyms

Another word for altrix

Choosing another word for altrix depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

A female nourisher; a wet nurse or foster mother.

Usage Example

"The ancient Roman poet invoked the earth goddess as the universal fostress, providing sustenance to all living creatures."

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fostress
nourisher
nurse

• noun (Context 2)

In historical zoological contexts, a female animal that feeds and cares for the young, such as a worker bee or ant.

Usage Example

"Within the complex social structure of the hive, the nurse assumes the crucial role of rearing the larvae."

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nurse

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