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Chemosynthesis vs Chemosyntheses - What's the difference?

chemosynthesis | chemosyntheses |

As nouns the difference between chemosynthesis and chemosyntheses

is that chemosynthesis is the production of carbohydrates and other compounds from simple compounds such as carbon dioxide, using the oxidation of chemical nutrients as a source of energy rather than sunlight; it is limited to certain bacteria and fungi while chemosyntheses is plural of chemosynthesis.

chemosynthesis

Noun

(en-noun)
  • the production of carbohydrates and other compounds from simple compounds such as carbon dioxide, using the oxidation of chemical nutrients as a source of energy rather than sunlight; it is limited to certain bacteria and fungi
  • See also

    * photosynthesis

    chemosyntheses

    English

    Noun

    (head)