chemolithotrophic
/ˌkiːmə(ʊ)ˌlɪθəˈtrəʊfɪk/ /ˌkiːmə(ʊ)ˌlɪθəˈtrɒfɪk/ /ˌkɛmə(ʊ)ˌlɪθəˈtrəʊfɪk/Biology
adjective
Relating to or characterized by chemolithotrophy.
Origin
1950s. From chemolithotrophy + -ic; compare -trophic.
- life scientist
- life seat
- life's end
- life sentence
- life-size
- life-sized
- life skill
- lifesome
- lifespan
- life spring
- life stage
- life story
- life string
- lifestyle
- lifestyle block
- lifestyle choice
- lifestyle drug
- lifestyler
- life support
- life-supporting
- life support machine
- life-sustaining
- life's work
- life system
- life table