Lithotroph Definition

noun

(biology) An organism that obtains its energy from inorganic compounds (such as ammonia) via electron transfer.

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Noun

Singular:
lithotroph
Plural:
lithotrophs

Origin of Lithotroph

  • From litho- +‎ -troph.

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