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(biology) A mode of growth in which CO₂ is the exclusive source of assimilated carbon, and energy is derived from chemical processes rather than light..
Use chemoautotrophy when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Chemoautotrophy means (biology) A mode of growth in which CO₂ is the exclusive source of assimilated carbon, and energy is derived from chemical processes rather than light..
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