"heterotrophic" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: From hetero- + -trophic. Etymology templates: {{af|en|hetero-|-trophic}} hetero- + -trophic Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} heterotrophic (not comparable)
  1. Being a heterotroph. Tags: not-comparable Translations (being a heterotroph): heterotrof (Danish), heterotroofne (Estonian), toisenvarainen (Finnish), heterotrofinen (Finnish), heterotrof (Indonesian), heitreatrófach (Irish), eterotrofo (Italian), eterotrofico (Italian), cudzożywny [masculine] (Polish), heterótrofo (Spanish)

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        {
          "word": "auxoheterotrophic"
        },
        {
          "word": "chemoheterotrophic"
        },
        {
          "word": "chemolithoheterotrophic"
        },
        {
          "word": "chemoorganoheterotrophic"
        },
        {
          "word": "chemoorganoheterotrophically"
        },
        {
          "word": "heterotrophically"
        },
        {
          "word": "lithoheterotrophic"
        },
        {
          "word": "microheterotrophic"
        },
        {
          "word": "myco-heterotrophic"
        },
        {
          "word": "mycoheterotrophic"
        },
        {
          "word": "nonheterotrophic"
        },
        {
          "word": "organoheterotrophic"
        },
        {
          "word": "osmoheterotrophic"
        },
        {
          "word": "photoheterotrophic"
        },
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          "word": "photoorganoheterotrophic"
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          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "being a heterotroph",
          "word": "heterotrof"
        },
        {
          "code": "et",
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          "sense": "being a heterotroph",
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        },
        {
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "being a heterotroph",
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        },
        {
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "being a heterotroph",
          "word": "heterotrofinen"
        },
        {
          "code": "id",
          "lang": "Indonesian",
          "sense": "being a heterotroph",
          "word": "heterotrof"
        },
        {
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "being a heterotroph",
          "word": "heitreatrófach"
        },
        {
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "being a heterotroph",
          "word": "eterotrofo"
        },
        {
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "being a heterotroph",
          "word": "eterotrofico"
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          "code": "pl",
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          "sense": "being a heterotroph",
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          ],
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        },
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          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "being a heterotroph",
          "word": "heterótrofo"
        }
      ]
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  ],
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      "word": "chemolithoheterotrophic"
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    {
      "word": "chemoorganoheterotrophic"
    },
    {
      "word": "chemoorganoheterotrophically"
    },
    {
      "word": "heterotrophically"
    },
    {
      "word": "lithoheterotrophic"
    },
    {
      "word": "microheterotrophic"
    },
    {
      "word": "myco-heterotrophic"
    },
    {
      "word": "mycoheterotrophic"
    },
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      "word": "nonheterotrophic"
    },
    {
      "word": "organoheterotrophic"
    },
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      "word": "osmoheterotrophic"
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      "sense": "being a heterotroph",
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      "sense": "being a heterotroph",
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      "sense": "being a heterotroph",
      "word": "toisenvarainen"
    },
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      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "being a heterotroph",
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    },
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      "sense": "being a heterotroph",
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    },
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      "sense": "being a heterotroph",
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    },
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      "sense": "being a heterotroph",
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      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "being a heterotroph",
      "word": "eterotrofico"
    },
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      "sense": "being a heterotroph",
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      ],
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    },
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      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "being a heterotroph",
      "word": "heterótrofo"
    }
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  "word": "heterotrophic"
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