Carbon fixation Uncommon

Origin: Latin suffix -tion

Definition, synonyms and related words

Definitions

Noun

any process, such as photosynthesis, whereby atmospheric carbon dioxide is converted into organic compounds

See Also

carboxysome photosynthesis organic carbon dioxide carbon sequestering compound

Related Terms

carboxysome photosynthesis organic carbon dioxide carbon sequestering compound

Rhyming Words

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