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meta·tro·phic (met″ə-troґfik) utilizing organic matter for food. Cf. paratrophic.Medical dictionary. 2011.
metatrophic — metatroph /met euh trof , trawf /, n. metatrophy /meuh ta treuh fee/, n. /met euh trof ik, troh fik/, adj. requiring dead organic matter for food. [1895 1900; META + TROPHIC] * * * … Universalium
metatrophic — adj. receiving nourishment from dead organic matter … English contemporary dictionary
metatrophic — meta·trophic … English syllables
metatrophic — … Useful english dictionary
metatrophic therapy — administration of a diet that acts as an adjunct to the drug taken … Medical dictionary
metatroph — An organism that requires complex organic sources of carbon and nitrogen for growth. * * * meta·troph met ə .träf, .trȯf n a metatrophic organism * * * meta·troph (metґə trōf) a metatrophic organism … Medical dictionary
paratrophic — Deriving sustenance from living organic material. SEE ALSO: metatrophic, prototrophic. [para + G. trophe, nourishment] * * * para·tro·phic .par ə trō fik, träf ik adj deriving nourishment parasitically from other organisms <paratrophic… … Medical dictionary
metatrophy — me·tat·ro·phy (mə tatґrə fe) [meta + trophy] 1. the state of being metatrophic; metatrophic nutrition. 2. metatrophia … Medical dictionary
metatroph — ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌträf, rȯf noun ( s) Etymology: back formation from metatrophic : a metatrophic organism … Useful english dictionary
List of diseases (M) — A list of diseases in the English wikipedia.DiseasesTOC MaMac* Mac Ardle disease * Mac Dermot Patton Williams syndrome * Mac Dermot Winter syndromeMaci Macr* Macias Flores Garcia Cruz Rivera syndrome * Mackay Shek Carr syndrome * Macleod Fraser… … Wikipedia
