lim|i|trophe

lim|i|trophe
lim|i|trophe «LIHM uh trohf», adjective.
situated on the frontier; bordering on or adjacent to (another country): »

the countries limitrophe to India.

[< French limitrophe < Latin līmes, -itis boundary + Greek -tróphos supporting, feeding]

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  • trophe — lim·i·trophe; au·to·trophe; em·bry·o·trophe; het·er·o·trophe; his·to·trophe; …   English syllables

  • limitrophe — lim·i·trophe …   English syllables

  • o — abi·o·log·i·cal; ab·o·li·tion; ab·o·li·tion·ary; ab·o·li·tion·dom; ab·o·li·tion·ism; ab·o·li·tion·ist; ab·o·li·tion·ize; ab·o·ma·sal; ab·o·ma·sum; ac·an·thol·o·gy; ac·an·thop·o·dous; acar·i·dol·o·gist; ac·a·ri·nol·o·gy; acar·i·o·sis;… …   English syllables

  • ER — ER; ab·er·deen; ab·er·do·ni·an; ab·er·rant; ac·cel·er·ate; ag·glom·er·ate; al·lit·er·ate; al·to·geth·er; an·oth·er; an·ti·cho·lin·er·gic; ap·er; ap·prov·er; av·er·age; back·er; back·hand·er; badg·er; bail·er; bark·er; bar·ri·er; bast·er; beak·er; …   English syllables

  • Phototrophie — Die Rotalge Stylonema alsidii ist phototroph. Phototrophie oder Fototrophie (von altgriechisch φῶς phos = das Licht + τροφή trophé = die Ernährung) bezeichnet die Nutzung von Licht als Energiequelle durch Lebewesen. Das Licht wird gebraucht …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • lymphotrophy — Nourishment of the tissues by lymph in parts devoid of blood vessel s. [lympho + G. trophe, nourishment] * * * lym·phot·ro·phy (lim fotґrə fe) [lympho + trophy] nourishment of cells by lymph in tissues lacking sufficient blood supply …   Medical dictionary

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