| oxygenic | <chemistry> Pertaining to, containing, or resembling, oxygen; producing oxygen. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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| oxygenic photosynthesis | Use of light energy to synthesise ATP and NADPH by noncyclic photophosphorylation with the production of oxygen from water. (09 Oct 1997) |
| gram-negative oxygenic photosynthetic bacteria | <microbiology> Widely distributed unicellular or multicellular bacteria. The cyanobacteria use chlorophyll a and phycobilins for oxygenic photosynthesis while genera in the prochlorales use both chlorophyll a and b but not phycobilins. (12 Dec 1998) |
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