acidophil

[ uh-sid-uh-fil, as-i-duh- ]

/ əˈsɪd ə fɪl, ˈæs ɪ də- /

adjective

Biology, Ecology. acidophilic.

noun

Biology. an acidophilic cell, tissue, organism, or substance; eosinophil.

Also a·cid·o·phile

[uh-sid-uh-fahyl, as-i-duh-] /əˌsɪd əˌfaɪl, ˈæs ɪ də-/

Origin of acidophil

First recorded in 1895–1900; acid + -o- + -phil

Words nearby acidophil

acid metaprotein, acid number, acidogenic, acidolysis, acidometer, acidophil, acidophil adenoma, acidophilic, acidophilus milk, acidosis, acid perfusion test

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Example sentences from the Web for acidophil

The nuclei are greenish, the red blood corpuscles orange, the acidophil granulation copper red, the neutrophil violet.
Histology of the Blood|Paul Ehrlich
He distinguishes hyaline, acidophil and basophil cells, and derives all from the lymphocytes.
Histology of the Blood|Paul Ehrlich

British Dictionary definitions for acidophil

acidophil

acidophile (ˈæsɪdəʊˌfaɪl, əˈsɪdə-)

/ (ˈæsɪdəʊˌfɪl, əˈsɪdə-) /

adjective Also: acidophilic (ˌæsɪdəʊˈfɪlɪk, əˌsɪdə-), acidophilous (ˌæsɪˈdɒfɪləs)

(of cells or cell contents) easily stained by acid dyes

(of microorganisms) growing well in an acid environment

noun

an acidophil organism

Word Origin for acidophil

C20: see acid, -phile

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Medical definitions for acidophil

acidophil

[ ə-sĭd′ə-fĭl, ăs′ĭ-də- ]

n.

A cell that stains readily with acid dyes.

A microorganism that grows well in an acid medium.

Other words from acidophil

a•cid′o•phil′ic (-fĭl′ĭk) adj.

单词	acidophil
释义	acidophil [ uh-sid-uh-fil, as-i-duh- ] / əˈsɪd ə fɪl, ˈæs ɪ də- / adjective Biology, Ecology. acidophilic. noun Biology. an acidophilic cell, tissue, organism, or substance; eosinophil. Also a·cid·o·phile [uh-sid-uh-fahyl, as-i-duh-] /əˌsɪd əˌfaɪl, ˈæs ɪ də-/ Origin of acidophil First recorded in 1895–1900; acid + -o- + -phil Words nearby acidophil acid metaprotein, acid number, acidogenic, acidolysis, acidometer, acidophil, acidophil adenoma, acidophilic, acidophilus milk, acidosis, acid perfusion test Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for acidophil The nuclei are greenish, the red blood corpuscles orange, the acidophil granulation copper red, the neutrophil violet. Histology of the Blood\|Paul Ehrlich He distinguishes hyaline, acidophil and basophil cells, and derives all from the lymphocytes. Histology of the Blood\|Paul Ehrlich British Dictionary definitions for acidophil acidophil acidophile (ˈæsɪdəʊˌfaɪl, əˈsɪdə-) / (ˈæsɪdəʊˌfɪl, əˈsɪdə-) / adjective Also: acidophilic (ˌæsɪdəʊˈfɪlɪk, əˌsɪdə-), acidophilous (ˌæsɪˈdɒfɪləs) (of cells or cell contents) easily stained by acid dyes (of microorganisms) growing well in an acid environment noun an acidophil organism Word Origin for acidophil C20: see acid, -phile Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Medical definitions for acidophil acidophil [ ə-sĭd′ə-fĭl, ăs′ĭ-də- ] n. A cell that stains readily with acid dyes. A microorganism that grows well in an acid medium. Other words from acidophil a•cid′o•phil′ic (-fĭl′ĭk) adj. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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