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ectotroph

ectotroph noun: any ectotrophic organism.

Noun

ectotroph (plural ectotrophs)

  1. Any ectotrophic organism.

Forms of ectotroph

pluralectotrophs

Origin of ectotroph

From ecto- + -troph.

Questions about ectotroph

What does ectotroph mean?
Ectotroph means any ectotrophic organism.
What part of speech is ectotroph?
Ectotroph is a noun.
What is the plural of ectotroph?
The plural of ectotroph is ectotrophs.

Words near ectotroph in the dictionary

  1. ectothermy
  2. ectothrices
  3. ectothrix
  4. ectotoxin
  5. ectotoxins
  6. ectotroph
  7. ectotrophic
  8. ectotrophically
  9. ectotrophs
  10. ectotunica
  11. ectoturbinate

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