As a noun energy

is the impetus behind all motion and all activity.

As an adjective chemolithotrophic is

describing an organism that derives its energy from the oxidation of inorganic materials.

As a noun oxidation

is oxidation, a reaction in which the atoms of an element lose electrons.

As an adjective chemolithotrophic is

(biology) describing an organism that derives its energy from the oxidation of inorganic materials.

As adjectives the difference between inorganic and chemolithotrophic

is that inorganic is (chemistry) relating to a compound that does not contain carbon while chemolithotrophic is (biology) describing an organism that derives its energy from the oxidation of inorganic materials.

As a noun inorganic

is (chemistry) an inorganic compound.

Chemolithotrophy is a related term of chemolithotrophic.

As a noun chemolithotrophy

is the property of being chemolithotrophic.

As an adjective chemolithotrophic is

(biology) describing an organism that derives its energy from the oxidation of inorganic materials.

Chemolithotroph is a related term of chemolithotrophic.

As a noun chemolithotroph

is chemoautotroph.

As an adjective chemolithotrophic is

(biology) describing an organism that derives its energy from the oxidation of inorganic materials.

Chemotrophic is a related term of chemolithotrophic.

As adjectives the difference between chemotrophic and chemolithotrophic

is that chemotrophic is of or relating to chemotropism while chemolithotrophic is (biology) describing an organism that derives its energy from the oxidation of inorganic materials.

Chemolithotrophic is a related term of chemotrophy.

Chemotrophy is likely misspelled.

Chemotrophy has no English definition.

As an adjective chemolithotrophic is

describing an organism that derives its energy from the oxidation of inorganic materials.

As nouns the difference between microbes and periphyton

is that microbes is while periphyton is (ecology) a mixture of algae, cyanobacteria, heterotrophic microbes, and detritus that is attached to submerged surfaces in most aquatic ecosystems.

As nouns the difference between detritus and periphyton

is that detritus is detritus while periphyton is (ecology) a mixture of algae, cyanobacteria, heterotrophic microbes, and detritus that is attached to submerged surfaces in most aquatic ecosystems.

As an adjective aquatic

is relating to water; living in or near water, taking place in water.

As a noun periphyton is

(ecology) a mixture of algae, cyanobacteria, heterotrophic microbes, and detritus that is attached to submerged surfaces in most aquatic ecosystems.