saprophytic

saprophytic is a 11-letter English word with 3 senses as adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Feeding or growing upon decaying animal or vegetable matter; pertaining to a saprophyte or the saprophytes. Face value is 23 in Scrabble and 24 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

11 letters · Scrabble 23 · Words With Friends 24 · 3 senses

Definitions

1. adjective. Feeding or growing upon decaying animal or vegetable matter; pertaining to a saprophyte or the saprophytes.
2. adjective. (of some plants or fungi) feeding on dead or decaying organic matter
3. adjective. obtaining food osmotically from dissolved organic material

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