acidophilous
That thrives in an acidic environmentThat thrives in an acidic environment
Meaning
1 senses(not comparable)That thrives in an acidic environment
More definitions
- especially of some bacteria; growing well in an acid medium
Origin
From acido- + -philous.From acido- + -philous.
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Synonyms
2 synonymsClose in meaning
- especially of some bacteria; growing well in an acid medium:acidophilicaciduric