ADJECTIVE | all | acidophilic, acidophilous, aciduric | especially of some bacteria |
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Meaning | especially of some bacteria; growing well in an acid medium. | |
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Synonyms | acidophilous, aciduric | |
Broader | acid-loving | Thriving in a relatively acidic environment (especially of plants requiring a pH well below 7) |
Spanish | acidófilo | |
Catalan | acidòfil, acidúric | |
Nouns | acidophil, acidophile | an organism that thrives in a relatively acid environment |
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