mesotrophic

English

Etymology

meso- + -trophic

Adjective

mesotrophic (comparative more mesotrophic, superlative most mesotrophic)

  1. (geography, of a body of water) providing intermediate (right) level of nutrients and minerals, nor eutrophic (too high), nor oligotrophic (too low level).
  2. (biology) describing organisms that inhabit such water

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