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HETEROTROPHIC
\hˌɛtɹə͡ʊtɹˈɒfɪk], \hˌɛtɹəʊtɹˈɒfɪk], \h_ˌɛ_t_ɹ_əʊ_t_ɹ_ˈɒ_f_ɪ_k]\
Definitions of HETEROTROPHIC
2006 - WordNet 3.0
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requiring
organic
compounds
of
carbon
and
nitrogen
for
nourishment
; "
most
animals
are
heterotrophic"
2006
- WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University
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