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microaerophile
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Etymology
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micro-
+
aerophile
Noun
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microaerophile
(
plural
microaerophiles
)
An
organism
, especially an
aerobic
bacterium
, that
lives
and
thrives
in
environments
low in
oxygen
.
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microaerophilic
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organism that thrives in low-oxygen environments
Portuguese:
microaerófilo