holozoic meaning

UK US

holozoic (adjective): obtaining nourishment as animals do by ingesting complex organic matter.

Definition of holozoic

  1. obtaining nourishment as animals do by ingesting complex organic matter

    Opposite: holophytic

Scrabble score: 22 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with HO · words ending in IC · 8-letter words

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