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Autotroph

organism that produces complex organic compounds (such as carbohydrates, fats, and proteins) from simple substances present in its surroundings, generally using energy from light (photosynthesis) or inorganic chemical reactions (chemosynthesis)

Pronunciation
/ˈɔdəˌtroʊf/
/ˈɔːtəʊtrɒf/