acidophilic
acidophilic · more acidophilic · most acidophilic
ацидофильный
acidoklin, acidophil, säureliebend
Thriving under acidic conditionsThriving under acidic conditions; relating to or being an acidophile.
UK/ˌæsɪdəʊˈfɪlɪk/US/ˌæsɪdoʊˈfɪlɪk/
Meaning
2 sensesThriving under acidic conditions; relating to or being an acidophile.
acidoklin, acidophil, säureliebend
ацидофильныйacidofilʹnyj
Easily stained with acidic dyes, such as eosin.
More definitions
- especially of some bacteria; growing well in an acid medium
Translations
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Origin
Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)der.Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)der.
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Forms
more acidophilic, most acidophilic| Comparative | more acidophilic Lesson |
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| Superlative | most acidophilic Lesson |
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Synonyms
2 synonymsClose in meaning
- especially of some bacteria; growing well in an acid medium:acidophilousaciduric
Word family
4 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form