polytrophic
Meanings
adj
- Of bacteria etc.: feeding on multiple types of food, or obtaining nutrients in more than one way
- Having a nutritive cell attached to each egg in the ovary
- Rich in nutrients
Word forms
Etymology
From poly- + -trophic.
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