AcidophileWordNet Explorer
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noun
an organism that thrives in a relatively acid environment
Words in this synset: acidophil
noun
(microbiology) single-celled or noncellular spherical or spiral or rod-shaped organisms lacking chlorophyll that reproduce by fission; important as pathogens and for biochemical properties; taxonomy is difficult; often considered to be plants