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Chemosynthesis - What does it mean?

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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

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