| oligotroph | <biology, ecology> Organisms that can grow in environments poor in nutrients. (18 Nov 1997) |
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| oligotrophia | Oligotrophy Deficient nutrition. Origin: oligo-+ G. Trophe, nourishment (05 Mar 2000) |
| oligotrophic | <ecology> Describes a body of water in which nutrients are in low supply. (09 Oct 1997) |