Metatrophic
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Metatrophic is an adjective meaning Deriving sustenance from dead organic matter.
Meaning
Deriving sustenance from dead organic matter.
Example Sentences
metatrophic bacteria
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include biodetrital, mineratrophic, necrophagic, heterotrophic, nectrophic, holozoic.
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