photoautotrophic
toʊˈɔ noun Biology.
any organism that derives its energy for food synthesis from light and is capable of using carbon dioxide as its principal source of carbon.
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| —adj | |
| See also photosynthesis (of plants) capable of using light as the energy source in the synthesis of food from inorganic matter | |
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Photoautotrophic
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photoautotroph  (fō'tō-ô'tə-trŏf', -trōf') Pronunciation Key
See phototroph. |
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