"syntrophism" meaning in English

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          "ref": "1950, Methods in Medical Research - Volume 3, page 17:",
          "text": "Even when biochemical and genetic information is not available, mutants with similar nutritional requirements can often be distinguished by syntrophism (mutual feeding).",
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          "ref": "2005, Peter Duerre, Handbook on Clostridia, page 776:",
          "text": "Syntrophism was demonstrated first in an ethanol oxidizing co-culture, as described in the introduction.",
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          "ref": "2013, S. Srivastava, Understanding Bacteria, page 307:",
          "text": "The conversion of arginine to putrescine by Enterococcus faecalis and E. coli is an example of syntrophism.",
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