Definition of Lithotroph

1. Noun. (biology) An organism that obtains its energy from inorganic compounds (such as ammonia) via electron transfer. ¹

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Medical Definition of Lithotroph

1. Cell or organism that depends upon inorganic compounds as electron donors for energy production. This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology (11 Mar 2008)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Lithotroph

lithotripter
lithotripters
lithotriptic
lithotriptics
lithotriptist
lithotriptists
lithotriptor
lithotriptors
lithotriptoscopy
lithotrite
lithotrities
lithotritist
lithotritists
lithotritor
lithotrity
lithotroph (current term)
lithotrophs
lithotype
lithotyped
lithotypes
lithotypic
lithotyping
lithotypy
lithouse
lithoxyl
liths
lithuresis
lithuria
lithy
litidionite

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