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adj
Obtaining nutrition, as most animals, by the ingestion of organic matter.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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adjective
obtaining nourishment as animals do by ingesting complex organic matter
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Antonyms: holophytic
History
From holo- + -zoic.
