Ectotrophic
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Ectotrophic is an adjective meaning (biology, of a parasite) That obtains nourishment from outside of its host.
Meaning
(biology, of a parasite) That obtains nourishment from outside of its host.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include mycorrhiza, mycorrhizae, mycorrhizas, endotrophic, ectophagous, endophagous.
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