methanotrophy
nounEtymology From methane + -o- + -trophy.
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Biology, Natural sciences The bacterial use of methane as a source of carbon and of energy
- Related terms
- methanotroph, methanotrophic
noun
Etymology From methane + -o- + -trophy.
Biology, Natural sciences The bacterial use of methane as a source of carbon and of energy
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