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• Chemosynthetic — Chemosynthesis Chem o*syn the*sis, n. [Chemical + synthesis.] (Plant Physiol.) Synthesis of organic compounds by energy derived from chemical changes or reactions. Chemosynthesis of carbohydrates occurs in the nitrite bacteria through the… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• chemosynthetic — See chemosynthesis. * * * …   Universalium

• chemosynthetic — adjective That utilizes chemosynthesis …   Wiktionary

• chemosynthetic — хемосинтетический …   Англо-русский словарь по экологии

• chemosynthetic bacteria — bacteria that synthesize organic compounds, using energy derived from the oxidation of organic or inorganic materials without the aid of light. [1955 60; CHEMO + SYNTHETIC] * * * …   Universalium

• chemosynthetic bacteria — хемосинтезирующие бактерии …   Англо-русский словарь по экологии

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