Usually means: Utilizes both photosynthesis and ingestion.
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  1. mixotrophic: Merriam-Webster
  2. mixotrophic: Collins English Dictionary
  3. mixotrophic: Wordnik
  4. mixotrophic: Wiktionary
  5. mixotrophic: Dictionary.com
  6. Mixotrophic: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  7. mixotrophic: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words

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  1. mixotrophic: Encyclopedia

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Definitions from Wiktionary (mixotrophic)

▸ adjective:  Of or pertaining to mixotrophy or mixotrophs

Similar:
photomixotrophic, photomyxotrophic, prototrophic, prototropic, polytrophic, organoheterotrophic, amphitrophic, ombrotrophic, chemobiotic, organotrophic, more...

Opposite:
autotrophic, heterotrophic, uniflagellate

Types:
chemoautotrophic, photoautotrophic, lithoautotrophic, organotrophic, more...

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Similar:
photomixotrophic, photomyxotrophic, prototrophic, prototropic, polytrophic, organoheterotrophic, amphitrophic, ombrotrophic, chemobiotic, organotrophic, more...

Opposite:
autotrophic, heterotrophic, uniflagellate

Types:
chemoautotrophic, photoautotrophic, lithoautotrophic, organotrophic, more...



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