saprobe
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saprobe — see saprobiont … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
saprobe — noun An organism that lives off of dead or decaying organic material. Syn: saprotroph … Wiktionary
saprobe — An organism that lives upon dead organic material. This term is preferable to saprophyte, since bacteria and fungi are no longer regarded as plants. [sapro + G. bios, life] * * * sap·robe sap .rōb n a saprobic organis … Medical dictionary
saprobe — sap·robe … English syllables
saprobe — /ˈsæproʊb/ (say saprohb) noun an organism that derives its nourishment from dead and decaying organic matter. –saprobic /səˈproʊbɪk/ (say suh prohbik), adjective …
saprobe — noun an organism that lives in and derives its nourishment from organic matter in stagnant or foul water • Derivationally related forms: ↑saprobic • Hypernyms: ↑organism, ↑being … Useful english dictionary
Glossary of phytopathology — This is a glossary of some of the terms used in phytopathology.Phytopathology is the study of plant diseases. It is a multi disciplinary since prerequisites for disease development are the presence of a susceptible host species, a pathogen and… … Wikipedia
сапробионты — — [http://www.eionet.europa.eu/gemet/alphabetic?langcode=en] EN saprobe Referring to the classification of organisms according to the way in which they tolerate pollution. (Source: PHC) [http://www.eionet.europa.eu/gemet/alphabetic?langcode … Справочник технического переводчика
saprobic — adjective living in or being an environment rich in organic matter but lacking oxygen • Pertains to noun: ↑saprobe • Derivationally related forms: ↑saprobe • Topics: ↑biology, ↑biological science … Useful english dictionary
Topic outline of biology — Biology is the study of living organisms. It is concerned with the characteristics, classification, and behaviors of organisms, how species come into existence, and the interactions they have with each other and with the environment. Biology… … Wikipedia
