oligotrophy

noun

oligotrophy

noun

Etymology From oligo- (“few”) + -trophy (“nutrition”).

1

Geography, Natural sciences the quality of having a low level of nutrients and minerals

A body of water

Derived terms
ultraoligotrophy
Related terms
oligotrophic, eutrophy, mesotrophy, hypereutrophy

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