Usually means: Chemical energy utilization by organisms.
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We found 10 dictionaries that define the word chemoautotrophy:

General (7 matching dictionaries)
  1. chemoautotrophy: Merriam-Webster
  2. chemoautotrophy: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. chemoautotrophy: Collins English Dictionary
  4. chemoautotrophy: Wiktionary
  5. chemoautotrophy: Dictionary.com
  6. Chemoautotrophy: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  7. chemoautotrophy: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. chemoautotrophy: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. chemoautotrophy: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. chemoautotrophy: Medical dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (chemoautotrophy)

noun:  (biology) A mode of growth in which CO₂ is the exclusive source of assimilated carbon, and energy is derived from chemical processes rather than light.

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