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TeachMeFinance.com - explain autotroph autotroph The term 'autotroph' as it applies to the area of carbon dioxide can be defined as ' An organism needing only carbon dioxide or carbonates as a source of carbon and a simple inorganic nitrogen compound for metabolic synthesis. An autotroph can subsist in an exclusively inorganic environment since they manufacture their own organic compounds from inorganic raw materials taken from the surrounding media'. Previous 5 Terms: automysophobia autophobia Autoradiography Autosomal dominant Autosome Next 5 Terms: Autumn Autumnal Equinox auxanometer Auxiliary building Auxiliary equipment About the author Mark McCracken Author: Mark McCracken is a corporate trainer and author living in Higashi Osaka, Japan. He is the author of thousands of online articles as well as the Business English textbook, "25 Business Skills in English". Copyright © 2005-2011 by Mark McCracken, All Rights Reserved. TeachMeFinance.com is an informational website, and should not be used as a substitute for professional medical, legal or financial advice. Information presented at TeachMeFinance.com is provided on an "AS-IS" basis. Please read the disclaimer for details.