heterotrophic
/,hɛtərə'trɑfɪk/
adjective
13 letters5 syllables23 points in Scrabble®23 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS1
ADJECTIVE
1
Requiring organic compounds of carbon and nitrogen for nourishment.
“most animals are heterotrophic”
WORD FORMS
Starts withH
Ends withC
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®23 points
Words With Friends®23 points
Double word46 points
Triple word69 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latineterotrophichay
Starts & ends withH … C
Syllableshet · er · o · troph · ic
SYNONYMS & RELATED1
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