HETEROTROPH
(noun)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the word
Heterotroph.
Heterotroph - as a noun
An organism that depends on complex organic substances for nutrition
Example Sentences
"A lion is a heterotroph because it obtains its energy by consuming other animals."
"A human is a heterotroph since we rely on consuming plants and animals for nutrition."
"Most animals, including dogs and cats, are heterotrophs that cannot produce their own food."
"The majority of fungi are heterotrophs that obtain their nutrients by decomposing dead organic matter."
"Birds, like sparrows and eagles, are heterotrophs as they depend on other organisms for food."
Word Game Points
Is HETEROTROPH a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, heterotroph is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
HETEROTROPH has a SCRABBLE points total of 19.
Is HETEROTROPH a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, heterotroph is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordHETEROTROPH has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 18.
Is HETEROTROPH a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, heterotroph is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordHETEROTROPH has a WORDFEUD points total of 20.