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phototrophic bacteria
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plural noun Bacteriology.
a group of bacteria, including the green bacteria and purple bacteria, whose energy for growth is derived from sunlight and whose carbon is derived from carbon dioxide or organic carbon.
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Words nearby phototrophic bacteria
phototopography, phototoxic, phototoxin, phototransistor, phototroph, phototrophic bacteria, phototropic, phototropism, phototropy, phototube, phototype
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