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mesotrophy

mesotrophy noun: the quality of having an intermediate level of nutrient productivity.

Noun

mesotrophy (uncountable)

  1. the quality of having an intermediate level of nutrient productivity

Origin of mesotrophy

From meso- (“middle”) + -trophy (“nutrition”).

Questions about mesotrophy

What does mesotrophy mean?
Mesotrophy means the quality of having an intermediate level of nutrient productivity.
What part of speech is mesotrophy?
Mesotrophy is a noun.

Words near mesotrophy in the dictionary

  1. mesotrons
  2. mesotroph
  3. mesotrophic
  4. mesotrophication
  5. mesotrophs
  6. mesotrophy
  7. mesotrypsin
  8. mesotrypsinogen
  9. mesotympana
  10. mesotympanal
  11. mesotympanic

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