PARATROPHIC


Meaning of PARATROPHIC in English

/par'euh trof"ik, -troh"fik/ , adj.

obtaining nourishment from living organic matter; parasitic.

[ 1855-60; PARA- 1 + -TROPHIC ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .