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SAPROTROPHIC Synonyms

There are 2 synonyms of the word saprotrophic. (exact relations)
There is 0 hypernym of the word saprotrophic. (close relations)
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saprophytic
adjectiveadj
adjective

• obtaining food osmotically from dissolved organic material

adjective satellite

• (of some plants or fungi) feeding on dead or decaying organic matter

decomposer
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

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

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