Usually means: Organism ingests food for nutrition.
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  1. holozoic: Merriam-Webster
  2. holozoic: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. holozoic: Collins English Dictionary
  4. holozoic: Vocabulary.com
  5. holozoic: Wordnik
  6. holozoic: Wiktionary
  7. holozoic: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  8. holozoic: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  9. holozoic: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. holozoic: Dictionary.com
  11. holozoic: Rhymezone
  12. holozoic: FreeDictionary.org
  13. holozoic: Mnemonic Dictionary
  14. holozoic: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. holozoic: Encyclopedia

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  1. holozoic: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
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  3. holozoic: Medical dictionary

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▸ adjective:  Obtaining nutrition, as most animals, by the ingestion of organic matter.

Similar:
holophytic, zoötrophic, metatrophic, heterotrophic, zoogenic, metazoan, histozoic, organotrophic, intertrophic, organoheterotrophic, more...

Opposite:
saprozoic, parasitic, autotrophic, chemosynthetic

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Similar:
holophytic, zoötrophic, metatrophic, heterotrophic, zoogenic, metazoan, histozoic, organotrophic, intertrophic, organoheterotrophic, more...

Opposite:
saprozoic, parasitic, autotrophic, chemosynthetic



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