Heterotrophic Definition

hetərəträfik, hetərətrōfik
adjective
Obtaining food from organic material only; unable to use inorganic matter to form proteins and carbohydrates.
Webster's New World

Being a heterotroph.

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Origin of Heterotrophic

  • hetero- +‎ -trophic

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