saprophytic organism saprophytically • saprophytism · · · Info · Definitions · Synonyms · Characters · · saprophytic organism · · Text Common · · Latin · · Scripts 20 · · Length 8 · · Syllables Definitions · · · (noun) an organism that feeds on dead organic matter especially a fungus or bacterium. Synonyms: saprophyte, saprophytic organism. · · Noun Definition 1 Synonyms · · · saprophyte · · Synonym 1 Characters · · space U+0020 a latin small letter a U+0061 c latin small letter c U+0063 g latin small letter g U+0067 h latin small letter h U+0068 i latin small letter i U+0069 m latin small letter m U+006D n latin small letter n U+006E o latin small letter o U+006F p latin small letter p U+0070 r latin small letter r U+0072 s latin small letter s U+0073 t latin small letter t U+0074 y latin small letter y U+0079