# trogloxene

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. Any organism which sporadically lives in underground habitats such as caves, and cannot live there exclusively.

## Etymology
From Ancient Greek τρώγλη (trṓglē, “hole”) + Ancient Greek ξένος (xénos, “foreign, of a stranger”).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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