oxyphototrophic

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adjective

Performing oxygenic photosynthesis (photosynthesis, where oxygen is produced as a byproduct).

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Meanings

adjectiveoxyphototrophic (comparative more oxyphototrophic, superlative most oxyphototrophic)

comparative more oxyphototrophic · superlative most oxyphototrophic

  1. biologyPerforming oxygenic photosynthesis (photosynthesis, where oxygen is produced as a byproduct).

Origin

From oxy- + photo- + -trophic.

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APA

oxyphototrophic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/oxyphototrophic

MLA

“oxyphototrophic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/oxyphototrophic. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “oxyphototrophic,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/oxyphototrophic.

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