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Meaning of
detritivorous
in English
detritivorous
us
//dɪˌtrɪtəˈvɝəs//
uk
//dɛˌtraɪtəˈvɔːrəs//
#uncommon
Definitions
Adjective
feeding
on
decomposed
organic
matter
(
dead
plants
,
animals
)
Earthworms
are
detritivorous
organisms
that
play
a
crucial
role
in
soil
ecosystems
.