ectotrophic

English edit

Etymology edit

ecto- +‎ -trophic

Pronunciation edit

Rhymes: -ɒfɪk

Adjective edit

ectotrophic (not comparable)

(biology, of a parasite) That obtains nourishment from outside of its host

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