1 trophism | Definition of trophism

trophism

noun
troph·​ism | \ ˈträˌfizÉ™m\
plural -s

Definition of trophism

: fundamental nutrition involving the actual metabolic exchanges of the tissues

First Known Use of trophism

1872, in the meaning defined above

History and Etymology for trophism

International Scientific Vocabulary troph- + -ism

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