English Explanatory Dictionary

auxotrophic

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Describing a strain of organism that requires a specific metabolic substance that the parent organism was able to synthesize by itself

Word forms

auxotrophic more auxotrophic most auxotrophic

Related words

auxotroph auxotrophy

Derived words

auxotrophically nonauxotrophic
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