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Definition of Autophytic
1. Adjective. Of or relating to organisms (as green plants) that can make complex organic nutritive compounds from simple inorganic sources by photosynthesis.
Exact synonyms: Autotrophic
Category relationships: Botany, Phytology
Partainyms: Autophyte, Autotroph
Derivative terms: Autophyte
Antonyms: Heterotrophic
Category relationships: Botany, Phytology
Partainyms: Autophyte, Autotroph
Derivative terms: Autophyte
Antonyms: Heterotrophic