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oxy·phile I. \ˈäksə̇ˌfīl, -sēˌf-\ adjective or oxy·phil \-ˌfil\; or oxy·phil·ic \| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷|filik\; or ox·yph·i·lous \(ˈ)äk|sifələs\ Etymology: oxy- (I) + -phile, -phil or -philic or -philous : acidophilic II. adjective Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary oxy- (II) + -phile : having such an affinity for oxygen that in a molten mass the greatest concentration of an element would be found in the oxide phase (as in the slag of a blast furnace) — compare chalcophile, siderophile III. noun also oxyphil \“\ (-s) Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary oxy- (I) + -phile, -phil : acidophile |