ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Amphitrophic

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Amphitrophic is an adjective meaning (biology, of an organism) That lives via photosynthesis in the light and via chemotrophy in the dark.

Meaning

(biology, of an organism) That lives via photosynthesis in the light and via chemotrophy in the dark.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include phototrophic, amphizoic, photoheterotrophic, photobiotic, photomixotrophic, photolithoautotrophic.

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