heterotrophic (Crossword)

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Definitions of “heterotrophic”
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• (Gk: heteros other
• Comprise organisms that are not self-sustaining
• Obtaining nourishment from exogenous organic material
• An organism that cannot produce its own energy
• Relating to or exhibiting the properties of heterotrophy
• Requiring organic substrates for growth and development
• An organism, such as any animal or fungus or almost any bacterium
• Refers to organisms that are dependent upon outside sources for growth
• Requiring organic compounds of carbon and nitrogen for nourishment
• (botany) requiring organic compounds of carbon and nitrogen for nourishment

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