heterotroph – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
heterotroph
n.
organism which derives energy from externally produced organic compounds (Biology)
Heterotroph
A
heterotroph (;
heteros = "another", "different" and
trophe = "nutrition") is an
organism that cannot
fix carbon and uses
organic carbon for growth. Heterotrophs can be further divided based on how they obtain energy; if the heterotroph uses light for energy, then it is considered a
photoheterotroph, while if the heterotroph uses chemical energy, it is considered a
chemoheterotroph.
heterotroph
Noun
1. an organism that depends on complex organic substances for nutrition
(hypernym) organism, being
Heterotroph (der)
nm.
heterotroph, organism which derives energy from externally produced organic compounds (Biology)
heterotroph
s.
heterotrof organisme, organisme som livnærer seg av organiske forbindelser produsert utenfor (biologi)