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Meaning of syntrophism | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

syntrophy

uncountable

Examples

“Even when biochemical and genetic information is not available, mutants with similar nutritional requirements can often be distinguished by syntrophism (mutual feeding).”
“Syntrophism was demonstrated first in an ethanol oxidizing co-culture, as described in the introduction.”
“The conversion of arginine to putrescine by Enterococcus faecalis and E. coli is an example of syntrophism.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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