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HETEROTROPH Synonyms

There are 7 synonyms of the word heterotroph. (exact relations)
There are 2 hypernyms of the word heterotroph. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for HETEROTROPH

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consumer
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a person who uses goods or services

carnivore
nounn
noun

• a terrestrial or aquatic flesh-eating mammal

• any animal that feeds on flesh

eukaryote
nounn
noun

• an organism with cells characteristic of all life forms except primitive microorganisms such as bacteria; i.e. an organism with `good' or membrane-bound nuclei in its cells

feeder
nounn
noun

• an animal being fattened or suitable for fattening

• someone who consumes food for nourishment

• a branch that flows into the main stream

• a machine that automatically provides a supply of some material

• an outdoor device that supplies food for wild birds

• an animal that feeds on a particular source of food

herbivore
nounn
noun

• any animal that feeds chiefly on grass and other plants

omnivore
nounn
noun

• a person who eats all kinds of foods

• an animal that feeds on both animal and vegetable substances

organism
nounn
noun

• a living thing that has (or can develop) the ability to act or function independently

• a system considered analogous in structure or function to a living body

Best Hypernyms For HETEROTROPH

Here is a list of related hypernyms for heterotroph, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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being organism

Alternatives for CONSUMER

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