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Noun: chemosynthesis  ,kee-mow'sin-thi-sis or ,ke-mow'sin-thi-sis
  1. Synthesis of carbohydrate from carbon dioxide and water; limited to certain bacteria and fungi

Type of: synthesis

Encyclopedia: Chemosynthesis

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