Chemoorganoheterotrophy
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Chemoorganoheterotrophy is a noun meaning The state of being chemoorganoheterotrophic.
Meaning
The state of being chemoorganoheterotrophic.
Example Sentences
While photic autotrophic cyanobacterial diazotrophs require light, P and iron for their activity, non-cyanobacterial diazotrophs may exploit a variety of metabolisms for their nutrition, including phototrophy in the sunlit layer, chemolithoautotrophy and chemoorganoheterotrophy, which could be also present in aphotic waters.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include chemolithoheterotrophy, chemoheterotrophy, organoheterotrophy, chemolithotrophy, chemolithoautotrophy, chemoautotroph.
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