"necrotrophic" meaning in All languages combined

See necrotrophic on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Forms: more necrotrophic [comparative], most necrotrophic [superlative]
Etymology: necro- (“dead”) + -trophic (suffix denoting mode of nutrition) Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*neḱ-}}, {{confix|en|necro|trophic|pos2=suffix denoting mode of nutrition|t1=dead}} necro- (“dead”) + -trophic (suffix denoting mode of nutrition) Head templates: {{en-adj}} necrotrophic (comparative more necrotrophic, superlative most necrotrophic)
  1. (biology) Describing a parasite that kills its host, then feeds on the dead matter. Categories (topical): Biology Related terms: biotrophic, saprotrophic Translations (nutrition): necrotrofo (Italian)

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