Definition of saprophytic

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • saprophytic is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 23
  • saprophytic is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 23
  • saprophytic is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 24

Definition of saprophytic


  • (of some plants or fungi) feeding on dead or decaying organic matter (adjective)
  • obtaining food osmotically from dissolved organic material ()

See definition of saprophytic in Merriam Webster