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Meaning of methanotrophic | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR C2
mɪˌθeɪnəʊˈtɹəʊfɪk

Definitions

Of or pertaining to a methanotroph or to methanotrophy

Examples

“Almarcrux's abundant water and relatively mild temperature and gravity have placed it on the short list of terraforming candidate worlds. However, there is significant opposition from eco-ethics groups, who assert that Almarcrux's primitive methanotrophic bacteria may be a precursor to a full-fledged native ecology.”

CEFR level

C2
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This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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