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Saprozoic
Translation of "saprozoic" into Russian
saprozoic
Adjective
UK
/ˌsæprəˈzəʊɪk/
US
/ˌsæprəˈzoʊɪk/
saprozoic
The saprozoic organisms play a crucial role in the decomposition of organic matter.
Сапрозойные организмы играют важную роль в разложении органического вещества.
Definitions
saprozoic
Adjective
UK
/ˌsæprəˈzəʊɪk/
US
/ˌsæprəˈzoʊɪk/
Relating to organisms that feed on decaying organic matter.
The saprozoic bacteria played a crucial role in breaking down the dead leaves in the forest.
Feeding on decaying organic matter, especially of certain protozoans and invertebrates.
The amoeba is classified as saprozoic because it absorbs nutrients from decomposing material.