Definition of Eutrophic

1. Adjective. (ecology) of a lake or other body of water rich in nutrients and subject to eutrophication.

Category relationships: Ecology
Partainyms: Eutrophication

Definition of Eutrophic

1. Adjective. (context: of a swamp etc) being rich in nutrients and minerals and therefore having an excessive growth of algae and thus a diminished oxygen content to the detriment of other organisms ¹

2. Adjective. (medicine) promoting nutrition ¹

3. Noun. (medicine) a eutrophic medicine ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Eutrophic

1. [adj]

Medical Definition of Eutrophic

1. Rich in dissolved nutrients, photosynthetically productive and often deficient in oxygen during warm weather. (Compare oligotrophic.) (09 Oct 1997)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Eutrophic

euthyroidism
euthyroids
euthyscope
euthyscopy
eutocia
eutomer
eutomers
eutonic
eutopic
eutopy
eutrichosis
eutriconodont
eutriconodonts
eutripsia
eutrophia
eutrophic (current term)
eutrophicate
eutrophication
eutrophications
eutrophics
eutrophies
eutrophy
eutropic
eutropies
eutropy
euvolemia
euvolemic
euvolia
euxanthate
euxanthates

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