thioautotroph

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noun

A chemoautotroph that feeds on sulfides

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Meanings

nounthioautotroph (plural thioautotrophs)

plural thioautotrophs

  1. A chemoautotroph that feeds on sulfides

Origin

From thio- + autotroph.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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