necrotrophic

== English == === Etymology === From necro- (“dead”) +‎ -trophic (suffix denoting mode of nutrition). === Adjective === necrotrophic (comparative more necrotrophic, superlative most necrotrophic) (biology) Describing a parasite that kills its host, then feeds on the dead matter. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== === See also === biotrophic saprotrophic