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thiotrophic

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj

Describing an organism that oxidizes sulfur compounds as a major part of its metabolism

Word forms

thiotrophic more thiotrophic most thiotrophic

Etymology

From thio- + -trophic.

Related words

thiotroph thiotrophy

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