ˈsin.trəˌfizəm noun
Etymology: syntroph ic + -ism
: mutual dependence (as of different strains of bacteria) for the satisfaction of nutritional needs : syntrophic state
ˈsin.trəˌfizəm noun
Etymology: syntroph ic + -ism
: mutual dependence (as of different strains of bacteria) for the satisfaction of nutritional needs : syntrophic state
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012