Autotrophic Definition

ôtōträfik
adjective
Making its own food by photosynthesis, as a green plant does, or by chemosynthesis, as any of certain bacteria do.
Webster's New World

(biology) Of or pertaining to the production of organic compounds from carbon dioxide as a carbon source, using either light or reactions of inorganic chemical compounds, as a source of energy.

Wiktionary
Synonyms:
  • autophytic
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Origin of Autotrophic

  • auto- +‎ -trophic

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