organotrophic

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Relating to the creation, organization, and nutrition of living organs or parts
  2. (of bacteria) That can obtain metabolic energy from the oxidation of organic compounds

Word forms

organotrophic

Etymology

From organo- + -trophic.

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