| heterotroph | medical dictionary |
<biochemistry, biology> An organism that requires carbon compounds from other plant or animal sources and cannot synthesise them itself not an autotroph.
This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology
(11 Mar 2008)
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