acidophilic meaning

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acidophilic (adjective): especially of some bacteria; growing well in an acid medium.

Definition of acidophilic

  1. especially of some bacteria; growing well in an acid medium

    Synonyms: acidophilous, aciduric

    Similar: acid-loving

    Related forms: acidophile, acidophil

Scrabble score: 21 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with AC · words ending in IC · 11-letter words

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