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Adjective: oligotrophic  ,ó-li-gu'trow-fik
  1. (of a diet) being deficient in nutrition
     
  2. (of a body of water) being deficient in plant nutrients, such as nitrogen or phosphorus

Encyclopedia: Oligotrophic

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