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| 1. | [ adjective ] (botany) of or relating to organisms (as green plants) that can make complex organic nutritive compounds from simple inorganic sources by photosynthesis | |
| Synonyms: | autophytic | |
| Related terms: | heterotrophic botany autophyte autophyte | |
| Similar spelling: |
autotroph auditory auto_tire |
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