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prototrophic

/proh-tuh-trof-ik, -troh-fik/US // ˌproʊ təˈtrɒf ɪk, -ˈtroʊ fɪk //UK // (ˌprəʊtəˈtrɒfɪk) //

原生代,原生代的,原生态,原生型

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : requiring only inorganic substances for growth.
    • : requiring no specific nutriments for growth.

Examples

  • Thus arobes and facultative anarobes are prototrophic for O.

  • An organism which is capable of making use of an element in the free state is said to be prototrophic for that particular element.