AUTOTROPH

autophyte, autophytic plant, autotroph, autotrophic organism

(noun) plant capable of synthesizing its own food from simple organic substances

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

autotroph (plural autotrophs)

(ecology) Any organism that can synthesize its food from inorganic substances, using heat or light as a source of energy.

Synonyms

• producer

Coordinate terms

• heterotroph

Source: Wiktionary



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APPROXIMATE

(adjective) not quite exact or correct; “the approximate time was 10 o’clock”; “a rough guess”; “a ballpark estimate”


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