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trophic

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Adjective

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troph=ic

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WORDNET DICTIONARY

Adjective trophic has 1 sense

trophic(a = adj.pert) Array - of or relating to nutrition; "a trophic level on the food chain"

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CIDE DICTIONARY

trophic, a. [Gr. nursing. See Trophi.].

Of or connected with nutrition; nitritional; nourishing; as, the so-called trophic nerves, which have a direct influence on nutrition. [1913 Webster]

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OXFORD DICTIONARY

trophic, adj. of or concerned with nutrition (trophic nerves).

Etymology

Gk trophikos f. trophe nourishment f. trepho nourish

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