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单词 chemotrophy
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Definition of chemotrophy in English:

chemotrophy

noun ˈkiːməʊˌtrəʊfiˈkɛməʊˌtrəʊfi
Biology
  • Any of various forms of nutrition in microorganisms in which energy is derived from the oxidation of simple organic or inorganic chemical compounds without the involvement of light.

Origin

1940s; earliest use found in Cold Spring Harbor Symposium on Quantitative Biology. From chemo- + -trophy.

 
 

Definition of chemotrophy in US English:

chemotrophy

noun
Biology
  • Any of various forms of nutrition in microorganisms in which energy is derived from the oxidation of simple organic or inorganic chemical compounds without the involvement of light.

Origin

1940s; earliest use found in Cold Spring Harbor Symposium on Quantitative Biology. From chemo- + -trophy.

 
 
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