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trophic /tro·phic/ (tro´fik) (trof´ik) pertaining to nutrition.
troph·ic (trfk, trfk)
adj.
Of, relating to, or characterized by nutrition.
trophic
[trof′ik]
Etymology: Gk, trophe, nutrition
pertaining to a nutritive effect on or quality of cellular activity.
trophic [trof´ik]
pertaining to nutrition.
trophic (trōˈ·fik),
adj relating to nutrition.
trophic
pertaining to nutrition.
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