Ectohydric

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    That transports water on its external surface not-comparable

    "These two species are ectohydric and take up N with water from precipitation [34 ]."

Example

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"These two species are ectohydric and take up N with water from precipitation [34 ]."

Etymology

From ecto- + hydric.

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