acidophile.
An organism that lives and thrives under acidic conditions; a form of extremophile.
Meaning & usage
An organism that lives and thrives under acidic conditions; a form of extremophile.
An organism that lives and thrives under acidic conditions; a form of extremophile. A plant that thrives in relatively acid soil.
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱ- Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁ti Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁yeti Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱéh₁yeti Proto-Italic *akēō Latin aceō Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁-der. Proto-Italic *-iðos Latin -idus Latin acidusbor. French acidebor. English acid Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)der. Latin -o-bor. English -o- Proto-Indo-European *bʰil- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *bʰil-o-s Ancient Greek φίλος (phílos)bor. Latin -philalbor. English -phile English acidophile From acid + -o- + -phile.
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