Chemoautotrophy

Translation of "chemoautotrophy" into Russian

chemoautotrophy

Noun

/ˌkiːməʊˈɔːtətrəfi/

/ˌkiːmoʊˈɔtətrəfi/

chemoautotrophy

chemoautotrophies pl

хемоавтотрофия

Chemoautotrophy is a process by which certain organisms obtain energy.

Хемоавтотрофия - это процесс, с помощью которого некоторые организмы получают энергию.

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chemoautotrophy

Noun

/ˌkiːməʊˈɔːtətrəfi/

/ˌkiːmoʊˈɔtətrəfi/

A form of autotrophy in which an organism derives energy from the oxidation of inorganic compounds, such as hydrogen sulfide or ammonia, to synthesize organic compounds from carbon dioxide.

Certain bacteria in deep-sea hydrothermal vents rely on chemoautotrophy to survive in the absence of sunlight.

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