单词 | extremophile |
释义 | extremophile/ (ɪkˈstrɛməˌfaɪl) / nouna microbe that lives in an environment once thought to be uninhabitable, for example in boiling or frozen water Words nearby extremophileextreme unction, extremism, extremist, extremitas, extremity, extremophile, extremum, extricable, extricate, extrinsic, extrinsic allergic alveolitis 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 Scientific definitions for extremophileextremophile [ ĭk-strē′mə-fīl′ ] An organism adapted to living in conditions of extreme temperature, pressure, or chemical concentration, as in highly acidic or salty environments. Many extremophiles are unicellular organisms known as archaea. The American Heritage® Science Dictionary Copyright © 2011. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. |
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