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Organoheterotrophy

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organoheterotrophnoun(biology) Any heterotroph that obtains organic material from another organism (typically as food)
heterotrophynounThe state of being a heterotroph.
chemolithoheterotrophynounThe condition of being chemolithoheterotrophic
chemoorganoheterotrophynounThe state of being chemoorganoheterotrophic.
organotrophynoun(biology) The condition of an organism obtaining its energy from organic compounds.
lithoheterotrophynoun(biology) The condition of being a lithoheterotroph
organotrophnoun(biology) An organism that obtains its energy from organic compounds.
chemoheterotrophynounchemotrophic heterotrophy
prototrophynounThe condition of being a prototroph
photoorganoheterotrophnoun(biology) An organoheterotroph that also obtains energy from light
methylotrophynounThe condition of being methylotrophic
chemolithoautotrophynounThe condition of being chemolithoautotrophic
heterotrophnoun(ecology) An organism which requires an external supply of energy and nutrients under the form of food containing organic carbon as it cannot synthesize its own.
organoautotrophynounA form of mixotrophy based on the oxidation of organic matter to carbon dioxide
hematotrophynounThe condition of being hematotrophic
chemolithoheterotrophnounAny chemolithoheterotrophic organism
chemoheterotrophnounA chemotrophic heterotroph, one that must ingest organic building blocks that it is incapable of creating itself.
osmoheterotrophynoun(biology) heterotrophy (acquisition of external energy in the form of food) via osmosis
acetotrophynoun(biology) The condition of being acetotrophic
electrotrophynounThe condition of being an electrotroph

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