ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Photoheterotrophic

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Photoheterotrophic is an adjective meaning (biology) Using light for energy, but requiring a source of carbon other than carbon dioxide.

Meaning

(biology) Using light for energy, but requiring a source of carbon other than carbon dioxide.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include phototrophic, photobiotic, autotrophic, oxyphototrophic, photoorganoheterotrophic, photolithoautotrophic.

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