different between decomposer vs detritivore
decomposer
English
Etymology
decompose +? -er
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /di?k?m?p??z?(?)/
Noun
decomposer (plural decomposers)
- (ecology) Any organism that feeds off decomposing organic material, especially such a bacterium or fungus
Translations
Further reading
- decomposer on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Anagrams
- dermoscope, recomposed
decomposer From the web:
- what decomposers
- what decomposers live in the ocean
- what decomposers live in the desert
- what decomposers live in the rainforest
- what decomposers live in the tundra
- what decomposers live in the savanna
- what decomposers eat
- what decomposers are in the ocean
detritivore
English
Etymology
From German Detritivore, from Latin d?tr?tus (“the act of rubbing away”) (from d?ter? (“to rub away, to rub off, to wear out”), from d?- (“away; down”) + ter? (“to rub; to wear away, to wear out”), from Proto-Indo-European *terh?- (“to rub, to rub by twisting; to twist, to turn”)) + Latin vor?re (from vor? (“to devour, to eat greedily; to swallow up”), from Proto-Indo-European *g?erh?- (“to devour”)).
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /d??t?a?t?v??/, /-?t??-/
- (General American) IPA(key): /d??t?a?t?v??/, /-?t??-/, /-??-/
- Hyphenation: de?tri?ti?vore
Noun
detritivore (plural detritivores)
- (ecology) An organism that feeds on detritus; a detrivore, a saprophage.
Synonyms
- detritophage
- detritus eater, detritus feeder
- detrivore
- saprophage
Related terms
- detritivorous
- detritivory
Translations
Further reading
- detritivore on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Italian
Adjective
detritivore
- feminine plural of detritivoro
detritivore From the web:
- what detritivore is found on the reef
- what detritivores eat
- what detritivores live in the rainforest
- what detritivores organisms eat
- detritivores what do they eat
- detritivore what does it mean
- detritivores what means
- what do detritivores eat
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