halophil vs halophile what difference
what is difference between halophil and halophile
English
Etymology
halo- + -phil
Noun
halophil (plural halophils)
- halobacterium
English
Etymology
halo- + -phile
Noun
halophile (plural halophiles)
- (biology) An organism that lives and thrives in an environment of high salinity, often requiring such an environment; a form of extremophile
Derived terms
- halophilic
- hyperhalophile
Related terms
- halobacteria
- halophil
- halophyte
- halotolerance
Translations
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Pronunciation
Adjective
halophile (plural halophiles)
- halophilic
Noun
halophile m (plural halophiles)
- halophile
Latin
Adjective
halophile
- vocative masculine singular of halophilus
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