Methanogenic

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Of or relating to a methanogen or to methanogenesis not-comparable
  2. 2
    Capable of producing methane not-comparable

Example

More examples

"Many methanogenic Archaea are obligate anaerobes."

Etymology

From methano- + -genic.

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