thermophile
English
editEtymology
editNoun
editthermophile (plural thermophiles)
- (biology) An organism that lives and thrives at relatively high temperatures; a form of extremophile; many are members of the Archaea.
Hypernyms
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editorganism that lives and thrives at relative high temperatures
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French
editAdjective
editthermophile (plural thermophiles)
Further reading
edit- “thermophile”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
German
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Adjective
editthermophile
- inflection of thermophil:
Latin
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editthermophile