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Bookmark or Share- Troph- Definition & Meaning - Merriam-WebsterThe meaning of TROPH- is nutritive. How to use troph- in a sentence.
- TROPH- Definition & Meaning - Dictionary.comTroph- and -troph are combining forms used for various senses relating to nourishment and nutrition—how organisms get their food and energy. They ultimately come from the Greek trophḗ , meaning “nourishment, food.”
- Biology Prefixes and Suffixes: -troph or -trophy - ThoughtCoPhagotroph (phago-troph): an organism that obtains nutrients by phagocytosis (engulfing and digesting organic matter). Phototroph (photo-troph): an organism that obtains nutrients by using light energy to convert inorganic matter into organic matter through photosynthesis.
- TROPH- definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary-troph in American English combining form a combining form used in the formation of nouns with the general sense “ nutrient matter” ( embryotroph ), “an organism with given nutritional requirements ” ( heterotroph ); also forming concrete nouns corresponding to abstract nouns ending in -trophy or adjectives ending in -tropic
- -troph Definition & Meaning - YourDictionaryOrigin of -troph From Greek -trophos one who nourishes, one who is nourished from Greek trephein to nourish. From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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