- prototrophy
- noun see prototrophic
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
prototrophy
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prototrophy — See prototroph. * * * … Universalium
prototrophy — prōˈtotrophy noun • • • Main Entry: ↑prototrophic … Useful english dictionary
prototrophic — adjective Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary Date: 1900 having the nutritional requirements of the normal or wild type • prototrophy noun … New Collegiate Dictionary
Auxotrophy — is the inability of an organism to synthesize a particular organic compound required for its growth (as defined by IUPAC). An auxotroph is an organism that displays this characteristic; auxotrophic is the corresponding adjective. Auxotrophy is… … Wikipedia
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prototrophic — adjective Of or pertaining to a prototroph or to prototrophy … Wiktionary
