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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: Chemosynthesis (0.01125 detik)
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English → English (WordNet)
Definition: chemosynthesis
chemosynthesis
n : synthesis of carbohydrate from carbon dioxide and water;
limited to certain bacteria and fungi
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Chemosynthesis
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
oxidation of ammonia to nitrous acid, and in the nitrate
bacteria through the conversion of nitrous into nitric acid.
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Chem`o*syn*thet"ic, a.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]
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