thioautotrophic
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
25
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Describing a chemoautotrophic organism that feeds on sulfides
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dʰewh₂-der.? Ancient Greek θέειον (théeion) Ancient Greek θεῖον (theîon)der. English thio- English autotrophic English thioautotrophic From thio- + autotrophic.