necrotroph
/ (ˈnɛkrəʊˌtrəʊf) /
noun
a parasitic organism that kills the living cells of its host and then feeds on the dead matter
Derived forms of necrotroph
- necrotrophic (ˌnɛkrəʊˈtrɒfɪk), adjective
Words Nearby necrotroph
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