Medical Definition of Chemolithotrophy

1. The utilization of inorganic compounds or ions to obtain reducing equivalents and energy. Origin: chemo-+ G. Lithos, stone, mineral, + trophe, nourishment (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Chemolithotrophy

chemoinformatic
chemoinformatics
chemokine
chemokine receptor
chemokines
chemokinesis
chemokinetic
chemokyne
chemokynes
chemolithoautotroph
chemolithoautotrophic
chemolithoautotrophs
chemolithotroph
chemolithotrophic
chemolithotrophs
chemolithotrophy (current term)
chemoluminescence
chemoluminescent
chemoluminiscent
chemolyses
chemolysis
chemolytic
chemomechanical
chemometric
chemometrician
chemometricians
chemometrics
chemonucleolysis
chemoorganotroph
chemoorganotrophic

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