anoxygenic

English

Etymology

an- +‎ oxygenic

Adjective

anoxygenic (not comparable)

(biochemistry) That does not involve the production of oxygen

Usage notes

Used especially to describe certain forms of bacterial photosynthesis.

Derived terms

anoxygenic photosynthesis

Translations

that does not involve the production of oxygen

Catalan: anoxigènic m
Portuguese: anoxigénico (Portugal), anoxigênico (Brazil)
Spanish: anoxigénico m

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