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Definition of 'saprophytic' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (adj) saprophytic
obtaining food osmotically from dissolved organic material

2. (adj) saprophytic
(of some plants or fungi) feeding on dead or decaying organic matter


Definition of 'saprophytic' Webster Dictionary 

1. (adj) saprophytic
feeding or growing upon decaying animal or vegetable matter; pertaining to a saprophyte or the saprophytes



'saprophytic' - Nearby Entries  

sapropel  saprophagous  saprophyte  saprophytic  saprophytic organism  saprozoic  sapsago  



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