CHEMOAUTOTROPHIC


Meaning of CHEMOAUTOTROPHIC in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌkē-mō-ˌȯ-tə-ˈtrō-fik also ]

ˌke- adjective

Date: 1941

: being autotrophic and oxidizing an inorganic compound as a source of energy

chemoautotrophic bacteria

• che·mo·au·tot·ro·phy -ȯ-ˈtä-trə-fē noun

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