heterotrophic
US /ˌhet̬.ɚ.əˈtroʊ.fɪk/
UK /ˌhet.ər.əˈtrəʊ.fɪk/
形容词
异养的
(of an organism) deriving its nutritional requirements from complex organic substances
示例:
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Humans are heterotrophic organisms, meaning we must consume food for energy.
人类是异养生物,这意味着我们必须通过摄取食物来获取能量。
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Fungi are heterotrophic and obtain nutrients by absorbing dissolved organic molecules.
真菌是异养生物,通过吸收溶解的有机分子来获取营养。
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