Antonyms of adj heterotrophic

1 sense of heterotrophic

Sense 1
heterotrophic (vs. autotrophic) -- (requiring organic compounds of carbon and nitrogen for nourishment; "most animals are heterotrophic")

autotrophic (vs. heterotrophic), autophytic -- (of or relating to organisms (as green plants) that can make complex organic nutritive compounds from simple inorganic sources by photosynthesis)

Similarity of adj heterotrophic

1 sense of heterotrophic

Sense 1
heterotrophic (vs. autotrophic) -- (requiring organic compounds of carbon and nitrogen for nourishment; "most animals are heterotrophic")