Medical Dictionary

photoautotrophic

adj pho·to·au·to·tro·phic \-ˌt-ə-ˈtrō-fik\

Medical Definition of PHOTOAUTOTROPHIC

:  autotrophic and utilizing energy from light <green plants are photoautotrophic>
pho·to·au·to·tro·phi·cal·ly \-fi-k(ə-)lē\ adverb

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