sap|ro|phyt|ic

sap|ro|phyt|ic
sap|ro|phyt|ic «SAP ruh FIHT ihk», adjective.
of or like a saprophyte; living on decaying organic matter.
sap´ro|phyt´i|cal|ly, adverb.

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  • sap´ro|phyt´i|cal|ly — sap|ro|phyt|ic «SAP ruh FIHT ihk», adjective. of or like a saprophyte; living on decaying organic matter. –sap´ro|phyt´i|cal|ly, adverb …   Useful english dictionary

  • sap — phy·sap·o·da; SAP; sap·a·jou; sap; sap·ful; sap·id; sap·in·da·ce·ae; sap·in·da·les; sap·less; sap·ling; sap·ling·hood; sap·o·dil·la; sap·o·gen·in; sap·o·na·ceous; sap·o·nar·ia; sap·o·nary; sap·o·nat·ed; sap·o·nin; sap·o·nite; sap·o·rif·ic;… …   English syllables

  • saprophytic — sap·ro·phyt·ic …   English syllables

  • saprophytism — sap·ro·phyt·ism sap rə .fīt .iz əm n the condition of feeding saprophytically …   Medical dictionary

  • saprophyte — sap•ro•phyte [[t]ˈsæp rəˌfaɪt[/t]] n. zool. ecl any organism that lives on dead organic matter • Etymology: 1870–75 sap ro•phyt′ic ˈfɪt ɪk adj …   From formal English to slang

  • saprophytically — sap·ro·phyt·i·cal·ly …   English syllables

  • saprophytism — sap·ro·phyt·ism …   English syllables

  • ro — neu·ro·anatomic; neu·ro·anatomist; neu·ro·anatomy; neu·ro·bio·tac·tic; neu·ro·bio·taxis; neu·ro·blast; neu·ro·blas·to·ma; neu·ro·canal; neu·ro·central; neu·ro·centrum; neu·ro·chondrite; neu·ro·chord; neu·ro·circulatory; neu·ro·coele;… …   English syllables

  • ic — ot·ic; zo·ic; IC; ac·a·dem·ic; ac·ro·bat·ic; ac·ro·me·gal·ic; ac·ro·nar·cot·ic; acryl·ic; adon·ic; ae·ol·ic; aero·stat·ic; al·ca·ic; al·co·hol·ic; al·go·gen·ic; al·pha·nu·mer·ic; al·ta·ic; am·har·ic; am·o·rit·ic; an·al·pha·bet·ic; an·a·lyt·ic;… …   English syllables

  • saprophytic — Relating to a saprophyte. * * * sap·ro·phyt·ic .sap rə fit ik adj obtaining food by absorbing dissolved organic material esp obtaining nourishment osmotically from the products of organic breakdown and decay <saprophytic fungi>… …   Medical dictionary

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