lithotroph en · NOUN
Etymology
From litho- + -troph.
Meanings
- An organism that obtains its energy from inorganic compounds (such as ammonia) by means of electron transfer.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| lithotrophs | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Deriveds
lithotrophy · chemoautolithotroph · chemolithotroph · photolithotroph · organolithotroph · lithotrophic