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Photolithotroph Uncommon

Origin: Greek prefix photo-

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Noun
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A lithotroph that obtains energy from light and therefore uses inorganic electron donors only to fuel biosynthetic reactions.

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Rhyming Words
soph loph toph qoph troph aroph notoph gonoph biotroph syntroph ectoloph mesoloph theosoph morosoph metaloph paraloph polytroph auxotroph mixotroph autotroph
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