mixotrophic

mixotrophic — 形容詞

  • mixotrophicpositive
  • more mixotrophiccomparative
  • most mixotrophicsuperlative

1. describing an organism that gets energy in two ways: by making its own food from

1.形容詞C2
釋義

混合營養的

同時能自營與異營獲取養分的

describing an organism that gets energy in two ways: by making its own food from sunlight or chemicals, and by eating or absorbing other living things

例句

Wei studied a mixotrophic pond alga that eats bacteria when winter clouds block the sun.

Wei 研究了一種混合營養的池塘藻類,冬季雲層遮蔽陽光時,它會改為攝食細菌。

attributive: mixotrophic + noun (pond alga)

The biology class watched Euglena, a mixotrophic organism that moved toward both light and food.

生物課觀察了眼蟲,這種混合營養的生物會同時朝光源與食物移動。

同義詞
  • photoheterotrophic

    a narrower term for a specific type of mixotrophy where light is used together with organic carbon

反義詞
  • autotrophic

    describes organisms that produce all their own food and never consume other living things

  • heterotrophic

    describes organisms that must eat or absorb organic matter and cannot produce their own food

文法句型

mixotrophic + noun

be + mixotrophic