chemoheterotroph
/ (ˌkiːməʊˈhɛtərəʊtrəʊf, ˌkɛm-) /
noun
biology
an organism that obtains its energy from the oxidation of organic compounds
Also called: chemo-organotroph
Derived forms of chemoheterotroph
chemoheterotrophic (ˌkiːməʊˌhɛtərəʊˈtrɒfɪk, ˌkɛm-), adjectiveWords nearby chemoheterotroph
chemoautroph,
chemobiotic,
chemocautery,
chemodectoma,
chemodectomatosis,
chemoheterotroph,
chemokine,
chemokinesis,
chemolithotroph,
chemoluminescence,
chemonasty