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- adjective (Biol.) Relating to the creation, organization, and nutrition of living organs or parts.
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- adjective biology Relating to the creation, organization, and
nutrition of livingorgans or parts - adjective biology, of bacteria That can obtain
metabolic energy from theoxidation oforganic compounds
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Ancient Greek
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