Biotrophic
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Biotrophic is an adjective meaning (biology) Describing a parasite or symbiont that needs its host in order to stay alive.
Meaning
(biology) Describing a parasite or symbiont that needs its host in order to stay alive.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include bitrophic, hemibiotrophic, idiobiont, ectobiotic, semibiotrophic, bacteriophilous.
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