ectotrophic

English

Etymology

From ecto- +‎ -trophic.

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -ɒfɪk

Adjective

ectotrophic (not comparable)

  1. (biology, of a parasite) That obtains nourishment from outside of its host
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Additional terms may apply for the media files.