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trophic level

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A particular position occupied by a group of organisms in a food chain.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: biology, ecology, natural-sciences

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  • Dutch: trofisch niveau — position of a group of organisms in a food chain
  • Finnish: trofiataso — position of a group of organisms in a food chain
  • French: niveau trophique — position of a group of organisms in a food chain
  • Hungarian: trofikus szint — position of a group of organisms in a food chain
  • Hungarian: táplálkozási szint — position of a group of organisms in a food chain
  • Italian: livello trofico — position of a group of organisms in a food chain