sulfidogenic

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

sulfide +‎ -genic

Adjective[edit]

sulfidogenic (comparative more sulfidogenic, superlative most sulfidogenic)

  1. Producing sulfide.
    • 2015 September 19, “Identification of Bacteria Synthesizing Ribosomal RNA in Response to Uranium Addition During Biostimulation at the Rifle, CO Integrated Field Research Site”, in PLOS ONE[1], →DOI:
      By Day 50, the bacterial community has shifted from an iron reducing to a sulfidogenic community with nearly 75% of the profile comprised of the TRFs 213 and 215, which are related to Desulfobacter.