Chemotroph
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Chemotroph is a noun meaning An organism that obtains energy by the oxidation of electron-donating molecules in the environment.
Meaning
An organism that obtains energy by the oxidation of electron-donating molecules in the environment.
Word Forms
- chemotrophs
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include chemotrophy, organotroph, lithotroph, electrotroph, chemolithoheterotroph, chemoheterotroph.
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