"trophic level" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: trophic levels [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} trophic level (plural trophic levels)
  1. (ecology) A particular position occupied by a group of organisms in a food chain. Wikipedia link: trophic level Categories (topical): Ecology Translations (position of a group of organisms in a food chain): trofisch niveau (Dutch), trofiataso (Finnish), niveau trophique [masculine] (French), trofikus szint (Hungarian), táplálkozási szint [singular] (Hungarian), livello trofico (Italian)
    Sense id: en-trophic_level-en-noun-rHYGo5Jz Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: biology, ecology, natural-sciences

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