heterotroph (Q12724)
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organism that ingests or absorbs organic carbon (rather than fix carbon from inorganic sources such as carbon dioxide) in order to be able to produce energy
| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | heterotroph |
organism that ingests or absorbs organic carbon (rather than fix carbon from inorganic sources such as carbon dioxide) in order to be able to produce energy |