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heterotrophic
adjective
requiring organic compounds of carbon and nitrogen for nourishment
Quick reference
Word Facts
- Word length
- 13
- Starts with
- H
- Ends with
- C
- Contains
- ETEROTROPHI
- Scrabble score
- 23
- Database source
- OEWN 2025 Core
Meaning
Definitions
adjective
requiring organic compounds of carbon and nitrogen for nourishment
“most animals are heterotrophic”
In context
Example Sentences
most animals are heterotrophic
Opposite words