chemoautotrophic
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adjective \ˌkē-mō-ˌȯ-tə-ˈtrō-fik also ˌke-\Definition of CHEMOAUTOTROPHIC
: 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
First Known Use of CHEMOAUTOTROPHIC
1941
che·mo·au·to·tro·phic
adjective \-ˌȯt-ə-ˈtrō-fik\ (Medical Dictionary)Medical Definition of CHEMOAUTOTROPHIC
: being autotrophic and oxidizing some inorganic compound as a source of energy <chemoautotrophic bacteria>
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