phototroph

(fōˈtə-trŏfˌ, -trōfˌ)

noun
A photoautotroph.

Origin:

Origin: photo-

Origin: + Greek trophē, nourishment

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Related Forms:

  • phoˌto·trophˈic adjective
  • phoˌto·trophˈi·cal·ly adverb

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