phototrophic bacteria

pho·tot·rop·hicbacteria

uncommon

noun

1.

green and purple bacteria; energy for growth is derived from sunlight; carbon is derived from carbon dioxide or organic carbon

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Related words

Broader terms

eubacteria

Narrower terms

purple bacteria

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Grammar

noun
singular	phototrophic bacteria
plural	phototrophic bacterias

Nearby words

photostat Photostat machine photosynthesis photosynthetic phototherapy phototropic bacteria phototropism photovoltaic photovoltaic cell photo credit

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