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photosynthetic

/fəʊtəˈsɪnθetɪk/ adjective · British & US
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What does photosynthetic mean?

adjective

Producing or capable of producing its own food from sunlight, especially through the action of chlorophyll.

Example

"The photosynthetic process in plants is essential for life on Earth."

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