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nectrophic

nectrophic is the misspelling of necrotrophic.

Meaning of necrotrophic

Adjective

necrotrophic (comparative more necrotrophic, superlative most necrotrophic)

  1. Describing a parasite that kills its host, then feeds on the dead matter.

Questions about nectrophic

What is nectrophic the misspelling of?
Nectrophic is the misspelling of necrotrophic.

Words near nectrophic in the dictionary

  1. nectostem
  2. nectriaceous
  3. nectridean
  4. nectrideans
  5. nectridian
  6. nectrophic
  7. nectrotrophic
  8. necyomancy
  9. ned
  10. Ned Flanders
  11. Ned Kelly

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Adapted from Wiktionary: nectrophic (page history and authors); necrotrophic (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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