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PROTOTROPHIC Antonyms

There are 8 antonyms of the word prototrophic. (opposite meanings)
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Best Opposite Words For PROTOTROPHIC

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deficient
adjectiveadj
adjective

• of a quantity not able to fulfill a need or requirement

adjective satellite

• inadequate in amount or degree

• falling short of some prescribed norm

degenerative
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• (of illness) marked by gradual deterioration of organs and cells along with loss of function

dependent
noun, adjectiven, adj
adjective

• relying on or requiring a person or thing for support, supply, or what is needed

• (of a clause) unable to stand alone syntactically as a complete sentence

noun

• a person who relies on another person for support (especially financial support)

adjective satellite

• contingent on something else

• held from above and hanging down

• being under the power or sovereignty of another or others

• addicted to a drug

heterotrophic
adjectiveadj
adjective

• requiring organic compounds of carbon and nitrogen for nourishment

incapable
adjectiveadj
adjective

• (followed by `of') lacking capacity or ability

• (followed by `of') not having the temperament or inclination for

adjective satellite

• not being susceptible to or admitting of something (usually followed by `of')

• not meeting requirements

incompetent
noun, adjectiven, adj
adjective

• legally not qualified or sufficient

• not qualified or suited for a purpose

noun

• someone who is not competent to take effective action

adjective satellite

• showing lack of skill or aptitude

• not doing a good job

• not meeting requirements

needy
adjectiveadj
noun

• needy people collectively

adjective satellite

• poor enough to need help from others

• demanding or needing attention, affection, or reassurance to an excessive degree

auxotrophic
adjectiveadj
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Alternatives for DEFICIENT

Alternatives for DEPENDENT

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Alternatives for NEEDY

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