photoheterotroph

Noun

Meaning

photoheterotroph (plural photoheterotrophs)

A heterotrophic organism that uses light for energy but cannot use carbon dioxide as its sole carbon source and thus uses organic compounds from the environment.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Close letter words and terms

photoheliometer photohemolysis photohemolytic photoheterotrophic photoheterotrophically photoheterotrophy