HETEROTROPHIC ORGANISMS

Meaning of HETEROTROPHIC ORGANISMS in English

Species that are dependent on organic matter for food.

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HETEROTROPHIC — adjective Date: 1893 requiring complex organic compounds of nitrogen and carbon (as that obtained from plant or animal matter) for …
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HETEROTROPHIC — |hed.ərō.|träfik, -|trōf- adjective Etymology: heter- + -trophic : obtaining nourishment from outside sources ; specifically : requiring complex organic compounds …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
HETEROTROPHIC — /het'euhr euh trof"ik, -troh"fik/ , adj. Biol. capable of utilizing only organic materials as a source of food. [ 1890-95; …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
HETEROTROPHIC — adj. deriving energy from externally produced organic compounds (Biology)
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HETEROTROPHIC — adjective Date: 1893 : requiring complex organic compounds of nitrogen and carbon (as that obtained from plant or animal matter) …
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HETEROTROPHIC — [het.ero.tro.phic] adj (1893): requiring complex organic compounds of nitrogen and carbon for metabolic synthesis -- het.ero.tro.phi.cal.ly adv -- het.ero.tro.phy n
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HETEROTROPHIC — ➡ heterotroph
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HETEROTROPHIC — adj. Biol. deriving its nourishment and carbon requirements from organic substances; not autotrophic. [HETERO- + Gk trophos feeder]
Английский основной разговорный словарь
HETEROTROPHIC — adj. Biol. deriving its nourishment and carbon requirements from organic substances; not autotrophic. [ HETERO- + Gk trophos feeder ]
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
HETEROTROPHIC — adj. Biol. deriving its nourishment and carbon requirements from organic substances; not autotrophic. Etymology: HETERO- + Gk trophos feeder
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ORGANISMS — Организмы
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
HETEROTROPHIC — гетеротрофный (биология) гетеротрофный
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ORGANISMS — Организм
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
HETEROTROPHIC — a биол. гетеротрофный
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HETEROTROPHIC — гетеротрофный
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HETEROTROPHIC — (a) гетеротрофный
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HETEROTROPHIC — a биол. гетеротрофный
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
HETEROTROPHIC — a биол. гетеротрофный
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HETEROTROPHIC — гетеротрофный
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HETEROTROPHIC — гетеротрофный
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ORGANISMS — Организмы
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HETEROTROPHIC — гетеротрофный (биология) гетеротрофный
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PROTIST — any member of the kingdom Protista, a group of eukaryotic, predominantly unicellular microscopic organisms. They may share certain morphological and …
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HETEROTROPHIC PLATE COUNT (HPC) — The number of colonies of heterotrophic bacteria grown on selected solid media at a given temperature and incubation period, usually …
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RHIZOBIUM — noun (plural rhizobia) see: quick Date: 1921 any of a genus ( Rhizobium ) of small heterotrophic soil bacteria capable …
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PROTOZOAN — noun Etymology: New Latin Protozoa, from prot- + -zoa Date: circa 1864 any of a phylum or subkingdom (Protozoa) of …
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HETEROTROPHY — noun see: heterotrophic
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
HETEROTROPHICALLY — adverb see: heterotrophic
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
HETEROTROPHICALLY — adverb see heterotrophic
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ZOOTROPHIC — |zōə.|träfik adjective Etymology: zo- + -trophic : heterotrophic — used especially by protozoologists
Webster's New International English Dictionary
RHIZOBIUM — rīˈzōbēəm noun Etymology: New Latin, from rhiz- + -bium 1. capitalized : the genus of Rhizobiaceae comprising small heterotrophic soil …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
NITROGEN FIXATION — noun 1. : the conversion of free nitrogen into combined forms useful as such or as starting materials for fertilizers, …
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TAXONOMY
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SOIL ORGANISM — any organism inhabiting the soil during part or all of its life. Soil organisms, which range in size from microscopic …
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REPRODUCTION
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REGENERATION — in biology, the process by which some organisms replace or restore lost or amputated body parts. Organisms differ markedly in …
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PROTOZOAN — (subkingdom Protozoa), any of a group of small, usually microscopic, unicellular, eukaryotic organisms of the kingdom Protista. Protozoans are found …
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PLANKTON — marine and freshwater organisms, which, because they are nonmotile or because they are too small or too weak to swim …
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PHYLOGENY — the history of the evolution of a species or group, especially in reference to lines of descent and relationships among …
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PHOTOSYNTHESIS — the process by which green plants and certain other organisms transform light energy into chemical energy. During photosynthesis in green …
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NUTRITION — the act or process by which living organisms absorb and utilize food substances. Food serves three major functions: it generates …
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MIMICRY
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MICROBIOLOGY — scientific study of microorganisms, a diverse group of simple life forms including protozoans, algae, molds, bacteria, and viruses. Research in …
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METABOLISM — the sum of all the chemical reactions that take place within every single cell of a living organism, providing energy …
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MARINE BIOLOGY — the science that deals with animals and plants that live in the sea. It also deals with air-borne and terrestrial …
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LIFE CYCLE
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FUNGUS
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EVOLUTION
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ECOSYSTEM — the complex of living organisms, their physical environment, and all their interrelationships in a particular unit of space. The principles …
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ECOLOGY — also called bioecology, bionomics, or environmental biology, study of the relationships between organisms and their environment. Long unfamiliar to the …
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DISPERSION — in wave motion, any phenomenon associated with the propagation of individual waves at speeds that depend on their wavelengths. Ocean …
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DIGESTIVE PROCESS — sequence by which food is broken down and chemically converted so that it can be absorbed by the cells of …
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COLORATION — in biology, the general appearance of an organism as determined by the quality and quantity of light that is reflected …
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CELL DIVISION — the process by which cells reproduce. See meiosis; mitosis. Internal membranes The presence of internal membranes distinguishes eukaryotic cells (cells …
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BIOSPHERE — relatively thin life-supporting stratum of the Earth's surface, extending from a few kilometres into the atmosphere to the deep-sea vents …
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BACTERIA — singular bacterium, any of a group of microscopic organisms that are prokaryotic, i.e., that lack a membrane-bound nucleus and organelles. …
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YEAR IN REVIEW 1996: LIFE-SCIENCES — BOTANY The publication in June of Botany for the Next Millennium by the Botanical Society of America (BSA) was a …
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ORDOVICIAN PERIOD — interval of geologic time from 505 to 438 million years ago. The second oldest period of the Paleozoic Era, it …
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OPARIN, ALEKSANDR — born Feb. 18 [March 2, New Style], 1894, Uglich, near Moscow, Russia died April 21, 1980 in full Aleksandr Ivanovich …
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OCEAN BASINS — Ocean basins Figure 7: Major features of the ocean basins. The first major undersea survey was undertaken during the 1870s, …
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HEREDITY AND EVOLUTION
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ORGANISM — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES the higher animals/mammals/organisms etc (= animals etc that are more intelligent or advanced than others …
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LIVING
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