Word Structure

WordHub has a local lexical record for “Saprotrophic” with pronunciation and root analysis.

• sapr

  rotten, decayed

  Forms: sapr

• troph

  food, nutrition; development

  Forms: troph, trophy

• -ic

  to form adjectives, and sometimes nouns - having the characteristics of, relating to - describing acids and compounds in chemistry - relating to people or groups

  Forms: ic