eterotrofo

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Italian

Etymology

From etero- +‎ -trofo.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /e.teˈrɔ.tro.fo/
  • Rhymes: -ɔtrofo
  • Hyphenation: e‧te‧rò‧tro‧fo

Adjective

eterotrofo (feminine eterotrofa, masculine plural eterotrofi, feminine plural eterotrofe)

  1. (biology) heterotrophic
    Synonym: eterotrofico

Noun

eterotrofo m (plural eterotrofi)

  1. (biology) heterotroph

Further reading

  • eterotrofo in Aldo Gabrielli, Grandi Dizionario Italiano (Hoepli)
  • eterotrofo in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa
  • eteròtrofo in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
  • eteròtrofo in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana