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SAPROPHYTES Synonyms

There are 5 synonyms of the word saprophytes. (exact relations)
There are 2 hypernyms of the word saprophytes. (close relations)
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decomposers
nounn
noun

• Any organism that feeds off decomposing organic material, especially such a bacterium or fungus

saprobionts
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saprotrophs
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saprobe
nounn
noun

• an organism that lives in and derives its nourishment from organic matter in stagnant or foul water

saprophytic organism
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• an organism that feeds on dead organic matter especially a fungus or bacterium

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