English Explanatory Dictionary

methanotrophy

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The bacterial use of methane as a source of carbon and of energy

Word forms

methanotrophy

Etymology

From methane + -o- + -trophy.

Related words

methanotroph methanotrophic
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