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Meaning of HALOPHILE

Pronunciation:  'halu`fIl

 
WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
[n]  archaebacteria requiring a salt-rich environment for growth and survival
 

HALOPHILE is a 9 letter word that starts with H.

 

 Synonyms: halophil
 
 See Also: archaebacteria, archaebacterium, archaeobacteria, archeobacteria, halobacter, halobacteria, halobacterium

 

 

Biology Dictionary
 
 Definition: Any organism that lives or thrives in a salty environment.
 

 

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