Term: phototrophic bacteria: green and purple bacteria; energy for growth is derived from sunlight; carbon is derived from carbon dioxide or organic carbon
Candidate hypernym: bacteria: (microbiology) single-celled or noncellular spherical or spiral or rod-shaped organisms lacking chlorophyll that reproduce by fission; important as pathogens and for biochemical properties; taxonomy is difficult; often considered to be plants → 1
Candidate hypernym: planking: (nautical) a covering or flooring constructed of planks (as on a ship) → 0
Candidate hypernym: input routine: a routine that writes from an external source to an internal store → 0
Candidate hypernym: myristic acid: a saturated fatty acid occurring naturally in animal and vegetable fats → 0
Candidate hypernym: embroideress: a woman embroiderer → 0
Candidate hypernym: sound spectrograph: a spectrograph for acoustic spectra → 0
Candidate hypernym: uriah: (Old Testament) the husband of Bathsheba and a soldier who was sent to die in battle so that king David could marry his wife (circa 10th century BC) → 0
Candidate hypernym: male bonding: the formation of a close personal relationship between men → 0
Candidate hypernym: cleats: shoes with leather or metal projections on the soles → 0
Candidate hypernym: anti-catholicism: a religious orientation opposed to Catholicism → 0
Candidate hypernym: brush: a minor short-term fight → 0