biotic

Meaning

Adj

1. Of, pertaining to, or produced by life or living organisms
2. Misspelling of biontic.

Noun

1. A nutritional substance that improves the health of gastrointestinal microorganisms, especially one that occurs naturally.
2. A simple organic organism that is more complex than an organic molecule but simpler than a plant or animal.

Synonyms

animate

living

animated

biological

lifelike

live

natural

organic

picturesque

active

vivid

alive

Pronounced as (IPA)

/baɪˈɒt.ɪk/

Etymology

From Ancient Greek βιωτικός (biōtikós, “of life”), from βίος (bíos, “life”). Equivalent to bio- + -otic.