autotrophic organism

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• autotrophic organism — noun plant capable of synthesizing its own food from simple organic substances • Syn: ↑autophyte, ↑autophytic plant, ↑autotroph • Derivationally related forms: ↑autophytic (for: ↑autophyte) …   Useful english dictionary

• organism — Synonyms and related words: aerobic organism, an existence, anaerobic organism, anatomy, architectonics, architecture, arrangement, autotrophic organism, being, body, build, building, composition, conformation, constitution, construction,… …   Moby Thesaurus

• autotrophic — 1. Self nourishing. The ability of an organism to produce food from inorganic compounds. 2. Pertaining to an autotroph. * * * au·to·tro·phic .ȯt ə trō fik adj 1) needing only carbon dioxide or carbonates as a source of carbon and a simple… …   Medical dictionary

• autotrophic — /ɔtəˈtrɒfɪk/ (say awtuh trofik), / ˈtroʊfɪk/ (say trohfik) adjective (of an organism) independent of an external source of organic carbon for provision of material for obtaining energy, being able to manufacture it entirely from inorganic… …  

• autotroph — n. an organism which is {autotrophic}, i. e., an organism (such as most plants and certain microorganisms) which are capable of synthesizing its own food from simple organic substances, requiring only minerals as nutrients for growth, and using… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• autotrophy — The state of being self sustaining and able to produce food from inorganic compounds, with carbon dioxide serving as the sole source of carbon. carbon a. ability to assimilate CO2 from the air. nitrogen a. ability …   Medical dictionary

• autotroph — A microorganism that uses only inorganic materials as its source of nutrients; carbon dioxide serves as the sole carbon source. [auto + G. trophe, nourishment] * * * au·to·troph ȯt ə .trōf, .träf n an autotrophic organism * * * au·to·troph… …   Medical dictionary

• Chromera velia — Chromera veli Scientific classification Domain: Eukaryota Kingdom: Chromalveolata Superphylum: Alveolata …   Wikipedia

• being — Synonyms and related words: Adamite, actual, actuality, aerobic organism, an existence, anaerobic organism, as, as is, as long as, autotrophic organism, body, bones, bosom, breast, cat, cause, chap, character, considering, contemporaneous,… …   Moby Thesaurus

• creature — Synonyms and related words: Adamite, Charlie McCarthy, adherent, aerobic organism, agent, an existence, anaerobic organism, ancilla, animal, apple polisher, appliance, artifact, ass licker, autotrophic organism, backscratcher, backslapper, beast …   Moby Thesaurus

• individual — Synonyms and related words: Adamite, a certain, absolute, aerobic organism, an, an existence, anaerobic organism, any, any one, article, atomic, autotrophic organism, being, body, cat, certain, chap, character, characteristic, concrete,… …   Moby Thesaurus