Word.ws English Dictionary

photoautotrophic

photoautotrophic adjective: relating to a photoautotroph or to photoautotrophism.

Adjective

photoautotrophic (not comparable)

  1. Relating to a photoautotroph or to photoautotrophism

Origin of photoautotrophic

From photoautotroph + -ic.

Questions about photoautotrophic

What does photoautotrophic mean?
Photoautotrophic means relating to a photoautotroph or to photoautotrophism.
What part of speech is photoautotrophic?
Photoautotrophic is an adjective.

Words near photoautotrophic in the dictionary

  1. photoassociation
  2. photoassociations
  3. photoassociative
  4. photoattraction
  5. photoautotroph
  6. photoautotrophic
  7. photoautotrophically
  8. photoautotrophism
  9. photoautotrophs
  10. photoautotrophy
  11. photoaversion

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: photoautotrophic (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.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “photoautotrophic.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/photoautotrophic. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.