Metatrophic
[met-uh-trof-ik, -troh-fik] /ˌmɛt əˈtrɒf ɪk, -ˈtroʊ fɪk/
adjective
1.
requiring dead organic matter for food.
metatrophic met·a·troph·ic (mět’ə-trŏf’ĭk, -trō’fĭk)
adj.
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