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Definition of Holozoic
1. Adjective. Obtaining nourishment as animals do by ingesting complex organic matter.
Antonyms: Holophytic
Definition of Holozoic
1. Adjective. Obtaining nutrition, as most animals, by the ingestion of organic matter. ¹
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Definition of Holozoic
1. eating solid foods [adj]
Medical Definition of Holozoic
1. Animal-like in mode of obtaining nourishment, lacking photosynthetic capacity; denoting certain protozoans, in distinction to others that are holophytic. Origin: holo-+ G. Zoon, animal (05 Mar 2000)