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HETEROTROPH

• HETEROTROPH (noun)
The noun HETEROTROPH has 1 sense:

1. an organism that depends on complex organic substances for nutrition

Familiarity information: HETEROTROPH used as a noun is very rare.

• HETEROTROPH (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

An organism that depends on complex organic substances for nutrition

Classified under:

Nouns with no superordinates

Hypernyms ("heterotroph" is a kind of...):

being; organism (a living thing that has (or can develop) the ability to act or function independently)

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"Empty barrels make more noise."
(Danish proverb)

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