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-trophic

 
word element [Gr.], nourishing; stimulating.
Miller-Keane Encyclopedia and Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing, and Allied Health, Seventh Edition. © 2003 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier, Inc. All rights reserved.

-trophic

Nutrition. Compare: -tropic.
[G. trophē, nourishment]
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-trophic

Suffix denoting nutrition.
Compare: -tropic
[G. trophē, nourishment]
Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions and Nursing © Farlex 2012

-trophic

Combining form denoting nutrition or nourishment.
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