phagotroph An organism that obtains nutrients through the ingestion of solid organic matter. This class of organism includes all animals from the simplest, single-celled animal (for example, the protozoa) to the higher life forms. Organisms have some type of device to ingest particles, a digestive system, and a system to discard waste products; the...
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phagotrophic, phagotroph, phagotrophy 1. Feeding by ingesting organic particulate matter. 2. A reference to cells in the blood or body fluid that ingest foreign particles.
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An organism which feeds by phagocytosis.
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