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extremophile
ex·tre·mo·phile E0304650 (ĭk-strē′mə-fīl′)n. Any of various organisms that require extreme conditions of temperature, pressure, or chemical concentration, as in very cold or salty environments, in order to thrive.extremophile (ɪkˈstrɛməˌfaɪl) n (Microbiology) a microbe that lives in an environment once thought to be uninhabitable, for example in boiling or frozen waterTranslationsextremophile
extremophile (ĭk-strē′mə-fīl′)n. Any of various organisms that require extreme conditions of temperature, pressure, or chemical concentration, as in very cold or salty environments, in order to thrive.extremophile (ĕks-trēm′ŏ-fīl) [L. extremus, outermost, + Gr. philein, to love] An organism that can thrive in exceptionally adverse environments, such as in very cold or very hot, halogenated, or salty conditions.extremophile a MICROORGANISM that can grow under severe or extreme environmental conditions; for example, very high temperature, high NaCl concentration, very low pH. Often they are members of the ARCHAEA. |